The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
€ 28,300

€ 24,100

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 26 cm shorter and 5.8 cm taller.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1492
1799
2027
1434
1799
2076
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1492 mm
Height
1434 mm
2620
4258
2697
4518
4258 mm
Length
4518 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1284 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1775 kg

Weight Difference:
56 kg
4.18 %

General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
988 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
127 bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2250 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
200 NM
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.11 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
10.11 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
60 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
43 mpg
city
51 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
609 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
89 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
478 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1267 L