The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 27,000

€ 23,000

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT is 1.6 cm shorter, 1.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
1491
1789
2073
1470
1770
1970
1789 mm
Width
1770 mm
2073 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
2619
4284
2595
4300
4284 mm
Length
4300 mm
2619 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1381 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.97 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
CD
Generation
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 6500 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
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.8
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
59 mpg
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
647 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
647 mi
493 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
90.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 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
409 kg
381 L
Boot Capacity
477 L








1237 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L