The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)
€ 23,100

€ 23,600

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 1.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.5
69.5
77.4
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.5 in
103.1
167.5
103.1
167.5
167.5 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
2864 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
8.64 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
AU
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
▶ REPLAY
26.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
26.52 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
51 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft