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Compare Honda Civic Hatchback vs Volkswagen Golf GTI

Honda Civic Hatchback
2020 Honda Civic Hatchback
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$21,750
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.4
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Volkswagen Golf GTI
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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$28,595
Starting Price (MSRP)
9.1
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Overview

Engine
1.5-liter Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.0-liter Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 31 MPG
Hwy: 40 MPG
Fuel Economy
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
N/A
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
46.2 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A

Photos

Honda Civic Hatchback
2017-2020 Honda Civic Hatchback Rear View
2017-2020 Honda Civic Hatchback Dashboard
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Volkswagen Golf GTI
Rear Angle View
Central Console
14
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
1.5-liter Turbo Inline-4 Gas
2.0-liter Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
174 hp @ 6000 rpm
241 hp
Torque
162 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm
273 lb-ft
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
N/A
Turning Diameter
35.7 ft
N/A

Wheels

Front Wheel Size
16" x 7"
N/A
Rear Wheel Size
16" x 7"
N/A

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
N/A
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A

Tires

Front Tire
P215/55HR16
N/A
Rear Tire
P215/55HR16
N/A
Spare Tire
Compact
N/A

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
34 MPG
N/A
City
31 MPG
N/A
Highway
40 MPG
N/A

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
5.2 Tons/yr
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gallons
N/A
Cruising Range City
384.4 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
496 miles
N/A

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
177.9 in
N/A
Height
56.5 in
N/A
Max Width
70.8 in
N/A
Front Width
60.9 in
N/A
Rear Width
61.5 in
N/A
Wheelbase
106.3 in
N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
N/A
Front Seat Leg Room
42.3 in
N/A
Front Seat Headroom
39.3 in
N/A
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57 in
N/A
Front Seat Hip Room
53.7 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
36 in
N/A
Rear Seat Headroom
37.4 in
N/A
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
55 in
N/A
Rear Seat Hip Room
48.8 in
N/A

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
2,901 lbs
N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
25.7 ft³
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
46.2 ft³
N/A

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Aegean Blue Metallic
  • Crystal Black Pearl
  • Lunar Silver Metallic
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Polished Metal Metallic
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Fabric Seating Surfaces
N/A

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Not Available
MP3 Player
Standard
Not Available

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Not Available
Cloth Seats
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Not Available
A/C
Standard
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
Traction Control
Standard
Not Available

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
N/A
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
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