The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
€ 25,400

€ 30,900

€ 25,400
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. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is 9.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
58.7
70.4
81.6
56.5
70.8
81.7
70.4 in
Width
70.8 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
168.7
106.2
177.9
168.7 in
Length
177.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.29 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
CD
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DSU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
180 hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
126 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
57 mpg
city
32 mpg
74 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
799 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
71.9 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 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.6 cu ft