The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)

€ 22,800
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,800
 Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 3.4 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)
1765
1965
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1491 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)
2620
4255
4255 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1268 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.24 %
Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CPT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
138 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

▶ REPLAY
9.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
9.19 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
44 mpg
city
33 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
471 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
598 mi
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
125 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
98.5 kWh
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
512 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L