The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)

€ 23,700
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
€ 23,000
 Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
69.7
77.6
69.3 in
Width
69.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
63.8 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
102.2
169.3
165.5 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3117 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.8 %
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1KP
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
97 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
106 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

▶ REPLAY
32.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.91 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
32.13 lb/hp
26.91 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
24 mpg
65 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
18 mpg
city
59 mpg
30 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
241 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
241 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
144.5 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).
74 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
144.5 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 BiFuel
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft