The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (07 - 08) vs. Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10)

€ 25,100
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (07 - 08) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 23,800
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10) Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (07 - 08)
70.1
78.9
56.3
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10)
68.9
79.1
70.1 in
Width
68.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (07 - 08)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10)
106.3
178.9
179.3 in
Length
178.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
3212 lb
Curb Weight
3016 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.1 %
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10)

General

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
1K5/1KM
Generation
FD3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BMY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
138 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138 hp
108 hp
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
91 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
162 lb‑ft
91 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA

 REPLAY
23.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
23.28 lb/hp
27.93 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
51 mpg
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
482 mi
675 mi
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
134.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data