The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
€ 23,700
€ 30,900
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is 26.3 cm shorter and 5.7 cm taller.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1491
1799
2027
1434
1799
2076
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1491 mm
Height
1434 mm
2620
4255
2697
4518
4255 mm
Length
4518 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1313 kg
Kerb Weight
1307 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.46 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
180 bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
240 NM
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.63 kg/bhp
7.26 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
72 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
61 mpg
city
38 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
797 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1187 L
