The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)

€ 26,000
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 21,700
 Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

ⓘ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 9.6 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 15.1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1470
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (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 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
2595
4300
4204 mm
Length
4300 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.13 %
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
1KP
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
116 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

▶ REPLAY
14.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
14.14 kg/bhp
9.58 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
56 mpg
city
39 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
536 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
477 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L