The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)

€ 21,200
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 22,000
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07) Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

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 1.6 is 4.6 cm shorter, 2.1 cm wider and 2 cm taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi.
VW Golf 1.6
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)
1765
1965
1786 mm
Width
1765 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1480 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)
2620
4245
4199 mm
Length
4245 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1422 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
11.04 %
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)

General

VW Golf 1.6
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
1K
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2204 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
340 NM
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

 REPLAY
12.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.52 kg/bhp
10.3 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
42 mpg
55 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
127 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L