The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
€ 23,000

€ 30,900

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 is 31.4 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 18.7 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1621
1759
1946
1434
1799
2076
1759 mm
Width
1799 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1621 mm
Height
1434 mm
2578
4204
2697
4518
4204 mm
Length
4518 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1400 kg
Kerb Weight
1307 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.64 %

General
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
1KP
Generation
FC
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
180 bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1900 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
175 NM
240 NM
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
117 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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13.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
13.46 kg/bhp
7.26 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
48 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
39 mpg
city
38 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
579 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
579 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1187 L