The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10)

€ 24,500
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09) VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
€ 23,800
 Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10) Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
€ 24,500
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 1.9 TDI 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 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09)
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 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09)
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 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3016 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.25 %
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10)

General

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
1K5/1KM
Generation
FD3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BKC
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
104 hp
108 hp
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
91 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
91 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA

Performance

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
116 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA

▶ REPLAY
30.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
30.93 lb/hp
27.93 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
40 mpg
51 mpg
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
47 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
579 mi
675 mi
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Environmental Impact
121.3 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 1.9 TDI
121.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data