The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 25,400

€ 25,800

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
58.7
70.4
81.6
57.9
69.7
77.6
70.4 in
Width
69.7 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
168.7
102.2
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3056 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.43 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
CD
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DSU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
140 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.8
▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.83 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
21.83 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
57 mpg
city
27 mpg
74 mpg
highway
47 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
799 mi
Range
485 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
485 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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