Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 37 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 77 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 5.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.3
5.1
Honda Civic consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Civic could require 30 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
55 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1030 km in combined cycle
1070 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway
1300 km on highway
Dimensions
Length:
4.32 m
4.15 m
Width:
1.70 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.39 m
1.44 m
Honda Civic is 17 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
375 litres
330 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
835 litres
1184 litres
Honda Civic has 45 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 349 litres).
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better