The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)

€ 23,800
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 23,900
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
69.3
76.6
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
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 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
101.5
165.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
102.2
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.97 %
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1KP
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
116 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

 REPLAY
30.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
30.74 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
65 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
45 mpg
city
60 mpg
60 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
795 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft