The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 36,900

€ 20,100

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTE is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Golf GTE
Honda Civic 1.4
1484
1799
2027
1460
1765
1965
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1484 mm
Height
1460 mm
2630
4276
2620
4255
4276 mm
Length
4255 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Honda Civic 1.4
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg

Weight Difference:
355 kg
21.98 %

General
VW Golf GTE
Honda Civic 1.4
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Honda Civic 1.4
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
99 bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
127 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
127 NM
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Honda Civic 1.4
138 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
8.03 kg/bhp
12.73 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf GTE
177 mpg
50 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1553 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
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).
108 kWh
VW Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
36 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
456 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L