Honda Civic Hatchback vs Volkswagen Golf (2021)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,775

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Civic Hatchback LX FWD vs Golf TSI FWD
Measure	Civic Hatchback	Golf	Winner
MSRP + destination	$23,215	$24,990	Civic Hatchback
Horsepower	N/A	147 hp	N/A
Torque	N/A	184 lb-ft	N/A
MPG combined	25 mpg to 36 mpg	32 mpg	N/A
Cargo, max	46.2 cu ft	25.4 cu ft	Civic Hatchback
Cargo, seats up	N/A	17.4 cu ft	N/A
Rear legroom	36.0 in	35.6 in	About the same
Front legroom	42.3 in	41.2 in	Civic Hatchback
Length	177.9 in	167.6 in	Not scored
Width	70.8 in	70.9 in	Not scored
Curb weight	2,946 lb	3,012 lb	Not scored
Seats	5	5	About the same
Ground clearance	N/A	5.4 in	N/A
0-60 mph	N/A	8.5 s published	N/A
Basic warranty	3 yr / 36,000 mi	4 yr / 50,000 mi	Golf

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Civic Hatchback LX FWD $22,200	Golf TSI FWD $23,195	$995
Golf TSI FWD $23,195	Civic Hatchback Sport Manual FWD $23,300	$105

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

No total: a price or rating is missing.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Civic Hatchback wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.