The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

€ 29,600
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 19,600
 Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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 GTI is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Golf GTI
Honda Civic 1.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
69.7
77.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
103.4
168
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
102.2
169.3
168 in
Length
169.3 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI
Honda Civic 1.4
2978 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.76 %
Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf GTI
Honda Civic 1.4
AU
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CXD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
217 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf GTI
258 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

VW Golf GTI
Honda Civic 1.4
153 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

▶ REPLAY
13.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.95 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.72 lb/hp
28.95 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI
37 mpg
44 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf GTI
485 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
121.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft