The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10) vs. Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
€ 24,800
€ 25,600
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
57.4
70.1
78.9
55.7
70.8
81.7
70.1 in
Width
70.8 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.4 in
Height
55.7 in
101.4
179.3
106.2
183
179.3 in
Length
183 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
3161 lb
Curb Weight
2912 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.88 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
1K5/1KM
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 hp
180 hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
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20.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
20.01 lb/hp
16.18 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
43 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
518 mi
Range
501 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
518 mi
501 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
125 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).
108 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.5 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
