The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)

€ 23,000
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 23,700
 Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..) Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf 2.0 TDI is 12.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
70.3
80.6
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
70.8
81.7
70.3 in
Width
70.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.3 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)
106.2
177.9
165.3 in
Length
177.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3025 lb
Curb Weight
2981 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3913 lb
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.45 %
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo (19 - ..)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
1K
Generation
FC
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 manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CBD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
108 hp
124 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
119 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
28.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.04 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
28.01 lb/hp
24.04 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
608 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
645 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1186 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft