The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

€ 22,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 22,000
 Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

ⓘ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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 1.5 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
1785
1985
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1491 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
2620
4270
4255 mm
Length
4270 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
1233 kg
Kerb Weight
1266 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.61 %
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
AU
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
113 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
200 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

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10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
10.91 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
64 mpg
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
52 mpg
city
34 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
706 mi
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
83.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L