The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 27,000

€ 22,100

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 2.4 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
1491
1789
2073
1460
1765
1965
1789 mm
Width
1765 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1491 mm
Height
1460 mm
2619
4284
2620
4255
4284 mm
Length
4255 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.19 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
CD
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
148 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
250 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
139 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
46 mpg
city
29 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
647 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
437 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
456 L








1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L