The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 21,600
€ 30,000
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT is 12.4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 7.4 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
63.8
69.3
76.6
56.5
70.8
81.7
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
63.8 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
165.5
106.2
177.9
165.5 in
Length
177.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3007 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.3 %
General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1KP
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.41 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
28.91 lb/hp
25.41 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
43 mpg
57 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
49 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
621 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
697 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft
