The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)

€ 23,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
€ 22,000
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07) Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
€ 23,600
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 VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi.
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)
69.5
77.4
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)
103.1
167.1
167.5 in
Length
167.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
2903 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.37 %
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)

General

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
AU
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DBK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
108 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

 REPLAY
26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
26.88 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
60 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
52 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
609 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
797 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
80.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 BlueTDI
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft