The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (09 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (19 - ..)
€ 20,900
€ 25,000
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel is 12.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
58.3
70.3
80.6
56.5
70.8
81.7
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
165.3
106.2
177.9
165.3 in
Length
177.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
2915 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.8 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1K
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
101 hp
124 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
109 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
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28.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.18 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
28.86 lb/hp
24.18 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
33 mpg
50 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
482 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
482 mi
621 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 1.6 BiFuel
134.5 kWh
89 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft
