The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (17 - 18) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 35,900
€ 22,100
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI Performance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
1482
1799
2027
1460
1765
1965
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1482 mm
Height
1460 mm
2626
4268
2620
4255
4268 mm
Length
4255 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
91 kg
6.43 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
154 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
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5.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
5.85 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
45 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
493 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
493 mi
437 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
119.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L
