The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09) vs. Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 24,500
€ 28,000
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
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 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
3217 lb
Curb Weight
2948 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.36 %
General
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
1K5/1KM
Generation
FC
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BKC
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
104 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
30.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
30.93 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
40 mpg
57 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
47 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
579 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
579 mi
697 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
121.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Honda Civic Sedan 1.6 i-DTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
