The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
€ 28,700

€ 23,600

€ 28,700
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF.
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
58.3
70.8
79.8
57.5
70.3
81.1
70.8 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
103.1
168
103.1
168.1
168 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3049 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.95 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
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 DPF
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 DPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
▶ REPLAY
23.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
23.59 lb/hp
22.09 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Fuel Economy
12.4 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
45 mpg
( 51 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
51 MPGe
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
15.6 lb
city
35 mpg
10.3 lb
highway
53 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
302 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
302 mi
598 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Environmental Impact
25.6 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).
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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
25.6 kWh
107 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
180 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft