The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)
€ 21,700
€ 26,900
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 Jetta 1.2 TSI is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo.
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
58.3
70
79.5
55.7
70.8
81.7
70 in
Width
70.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.3 in
Height
55.7 in
104.4
182.8
106.2
183
182.8 in
Length
183 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
2870 lb
Curb Weight
2972 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.4 %
General
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
162
Generation
FC
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
104 hp
180 hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
27.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
27.6 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
600 mi
Range
493 mi
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
600 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
108 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
108 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
