The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

€ 25,800
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 19,600
 Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 25,800
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 considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI is 9.6 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 15.1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1470
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
1770
1970
1759 mm
Width
1770 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1621 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
2595
4300
4204 mm
Length
4300 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
138 kg
9.6 %
Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
1KP
Generation
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
99 bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
127 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
127 NM
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

▶ REPLAY
11.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.98 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
35 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
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).
102.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
552 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
477 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L