The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)

€ 25,000
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,700
 Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

ⓘ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 10.4 inches shorter and 2.2 inches taller.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
70.8
81.7
70.8 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
106.2
177.9
167.5 in
Length
177.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
2903 lb
Curb Weight
2981 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3913 lb
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.58 %
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 hp
124 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
26.88 lb/hp
24.04 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
60 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
53 mpg
city
40 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft