The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

€ 27,400
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 19,500
 Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
69.5
77.4
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
103.1
167.1
165.3 in
Length
167.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
3062 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.71 %
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
1K
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
138 hp
82 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
88 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

735 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

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22.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.34 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22.19 lb/hp
33.34 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
48 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
697 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
100.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft