2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs 2022 Honda Civic
Overview | |
MSRP$28,695 | MSRP$22,550 |
Listings21 | Listings563 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.7 out of 10 |
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Reviews Summary | |
2022 Honda Civic Reviews SummaryAccording to Honda, 75 percent of Civic owners return in the future to buy another one of the company’s vehicles. That represents a significant opportunity, and it makes the redesigned 2022 Honda Civic sedan crucial to the automaker’s long-term health. With so much riding on this car’s success, we’re happy to report that Honda nailed the redesign, engineering, and technology with few exceptions. And that makes the 2022 Civic sedan one of the best compact cars you can buy. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 228 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 158 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower228 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower158 hp @ 6500 rpm |
MPG City23 | MPG City31 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway40 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 228 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 158 hp I4 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | Torque138 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm |
Horsepower228 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower158 hp @ 6500 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City23 | MPG City31 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway40 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space17.4 cu ft | Cargo Space14.8 cu ft |
Curb Weight3210 lbs | Curb Weight2877 lbs |
Height57.8 in | Height55.7 in |
Length168.0 in | Length184.0 in |
Width70.8 in | Width70.9 in |
Wheelbase103.6 in | Wheelbase107.7 in |
Maximum Payload915 lbs | Maximum Payload |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $28,695 | $22,550 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.7 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | According to Honda, 75 percent of Civic owners return in the future to buy another one of the company’s vehicles. That represents a significant opportunity, and it makes the redesigned 2022 Honda Civic sedan crucial to the automaker’s long-term health. With so much riding on this car’s success, we’re happy to report that Honda nailed the redesign, engineering, and technology with few exceptions. And that makes the 2022 Civic sedan one of the best compact cars you can buy. | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 228 hp I4 | 2.0L 158 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 228 hp @ 5000 rpm | 158 hp @ 6500 rpm |
MPG City | 23 | 31 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 40 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 228 hp I4 | 2.0L 158 hp I4 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 138 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm |
Horsepower | 228 hp @ 5000 rpm | 158 hp @ 6500 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 23 | 31 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 40 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 17.4 cu ft | 14.8 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3210 lbs | 2877 lbs |
Height | 57.8 in | 55.7 in |
Length | 168.0 in | 184.0 in |
Width | 70.8 in | 70.9 in |
Wheelbase | 103.6 in | 107.7 in |
Maximum Payload | 915 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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