The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Honda Civic Tourer 1.8 (15 - 18)
€ 25,300
€ 25,900
€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic Tourer 1.8.
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
59.2
70.1
78.9
58.3
69.7
77.6
70.1 in
Width
69.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
59.2 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
178.5
102.2
180.7
178.5 in
Length
180.7 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
3144 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.99 %
General
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
1KM
Generation
FK..
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
120 hp
140 hp
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
125 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
▶ REPLAY
26.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
26.2 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
39 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
570 mi
Range
485 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
570 mi
485 mi
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
113.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Tourer 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1199 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
42.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.2 cu ft
