The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)

€ 26,800
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 23,600
 Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10) Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)
69.5
77.4
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
103.1
168
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)
103.1
167.5
168 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
5.07 %
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
AU
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DHF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
128 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
128 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.25 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
12.8 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
46 mpg  ( 52 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
52 MPGe
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
16.7 lb
city
36 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
55 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
293 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
293 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
26.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft