The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 11) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF (07 - 08)
€ 19,600

€ 23,600

€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 7.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2 cm taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
1480
1786
2048
1460
1785
2060
1786 mm
Width
1785 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1480 mm
Height
1460 mm
2578
4199
2620
4270
4199 mm
Length
4270 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1383 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.89 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
1K
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
2204 CC
84 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
84 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
160 NM
340 NM
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
▶ REPLAY
15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
15 kg/bhp
10.02 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
54 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
589 mi
Range
598 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
589 mi
598 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
109.9 kWh
107 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
456 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L