The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
€ 20,900
€ 23,000
€ 20,900
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel is 10.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1480
1786
2048
1470
1770
1970
1786 mm
Width
1770 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1480 mm
Height
1470 mm
2578
4199
2595
4300
4199 mm
Length
4300 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
118 kg
8.19 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1K
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
118 bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
300 NM
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
117 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
12.2 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
78 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
22 mpg
city
71 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
257 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
477 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L
