The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 23,100
€ 23,000
€ 23,100
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 4.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
1491
1799
2027
1470
1770
1970
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
2620
4255
2595
4300
4255 mm
Length
4300 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1381 kg
1740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
101 kg
7.31 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
AU
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
108 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
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11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
11.85 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
88 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88 mpg
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
74 mpg
city
32 mpg
94 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
971 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
971 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
65.8 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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
65.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
85 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
409 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
477 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L
