Compare Volkswagen Golf 6 vs Honda Civic VIII 5-door Hatchback vs Honda Civic VIII 3-door Hatchback
Variants
1.2 TSI 105
1.2 TSI 105 DCT
1.2 TSI 85
1.4 80
1.4 TSI 122
1.4 TSI 122 DCT
1.4 TSI 160
1.4 TSI 160 DCT
1.6 102
1.6 102 DCT
1.6 BiFuel
1.6 TDI 105
1.6 TDI 105 DCT
1.8 TSI 160
2.0 TDI 110
2.0 TDI 110 DCT
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 4MOTION
2.0 TDI 140 DCT
GTD
GTD DCT
GTI
GTI DCT
R 2.0 TSI 4MOTION
R 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DCT
1.4 i-VTEC (100 Hp)
1.4 i-VTEC (100 Hp) i-SHIFT
1.4i (83 Hp)
1.8 i 16V (140 Hp) Automatic
1.8i 16V (140 Hp)
2.2 D (140 Hp)
Manual
Automatic
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft ~ 1350 L / 47.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
4.6 L / 4.9 qt
4.4 L / 4.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
3.6 L / 3.8 qt
4.4 L / 4.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
400 kg / 882 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/40 R18
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
3- / 5-door Hatchback
5-door Hatchback
3-door Hatchback
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
140 mm / 5.5 in
Size | Height
1460 mm / 57.5 in
1460 mm / 57.5 in
Size | Length
4275 mm / 168.3 in
Size | Width
1786 mm / 70.3 in | 2048 mm / 80.6 in (mirror unfolded)
1785 mm / 70.3 in
Track Width | Front
1505.0 mm / 59.3 in
1505.0 mm / 59.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1510.0 mm / 59.4 in
1510.0 mm / 59.4 in
Weight
1300.0 kg / 2866.0 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2635 mm / 103.7 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
6.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
6.3 sec
Fuel Economy
9.1 L/100km / 25.8 MPG (combined) | 12.7 L/100km / 18.5 MPG (urban) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
235.0 km/h / 146.0 mph
Towing Capacity
500 kg / 1102 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1200 kg / 2646 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4
Engine
L13Z1, L13Z2
K20Z4
Engine | Bore
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.9 cu-in / 1998.0 cc
Engine | Power
201.0 hp / 149.9 kW @ 7400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
100.6 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
196 Nm / 144.6 lb-ft @ 5900 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Production
Availability
2007 ~ 2010
Reviews
Neofiliac score
58%
41%
55%
Pros
- Very low fuel consumption
- Punchy engine choices
- Good manual transmission
- Fully independent suspensions
- Great styling
- Wonderful engines
- Sweet 6-speed manual transmission
- Fully independent suspension setup
- Superb engines
- Great styling
- Sweet manual transmission
- Fully independent suspensions
Cons
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Bad 6-speed DSG is sued
- Bad 0-100kph time
- Miserably low engine output
- Questionable automatic transmission
- Only available with small engines
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