Honda Civic 2003 vs Volkswagen Jetta 2005

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Honda Civic
2003 - 2005
Volkswagen Jetta
2005 - 2008
Body: CoupeSedan
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.7 (petrol)1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volkswagen Jetta is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 120 - 125 HP102 - 200 HP
Torque: 152 - 154 NM148 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.6 - 11.1 seconds7.2 - 13 seconds
In general, Volkswagen Jetta are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Honda Civic. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.8 - 7.35.2 - 8.4
Honda Civic petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Jetta.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.55 m
Width: 1.69 m1.78 m
Height: 1.40 m1.46 m
Honda Civic is smaller.
Honda Civic is 7 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Jetta, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 441 litres527 litres
Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage space.
Honda Civic has 86 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Jetta.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Jetta.
Gross weight: ~ 1`583 kg~ 1`943 kg
Net weight:~ 1`137 kg~ 1`359 kg
Load capacity:~ 446 kg~ 584 kg
Honda Civic load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 31 procentiem less than Volkswagen Jetta. Therefore, Volkswagen Jetta is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average
no data
Average price (€): 14001600
Pros and Cons: Honda Civic has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
Volkswagen Jetta has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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