The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
€ 26,100

€ 21,700

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR is 4.2 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
1492
1799
2027
1470
1770
1970
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1492 mm
Height
1470 mm
2620
4258
2595
4300
4258 mm
Length
4300 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
1375 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.85 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
123 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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12.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
12.17 kg/bhp
9.58 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
71 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
64 mpg
city
39 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
777 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
536 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
477 L








1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L