The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
€ 32,600

€ 27,900

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 10.2 inches shorter and 2.3 inches taller.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.5
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
103.1
167.6
106.2
177.9
167.6 in
Length
177.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.71 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
131 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.03 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
22.86 lb/hp
25.03 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
47 mpg
67 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
42 mpg
city
64 mpg
51 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
684 mi
Range
816 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
684 mi
816 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
102.8 kWh
71.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft