Volkswagen Jetta vs Honda Civic

    By Autolist Editorial | October 19 2018

    2018 Volkswagen Jetta

    2018 Honda Civic

    Our User's Take

    What owners think


    100%

    Would Buy Again

    3 Ratings

    88%

    Would Buy Again

    24 Ratings

    Cost of Ownership

    2018 Volkswagen Jetta

    2018 Honda Civic

    Annual Fuel Costs

    $1,888
    15k miles at $3.399/gal
    $2,039
    15k miles at $3.399/gal
    Fuel Economy

    24 mpg (miles per gallon)
    City
    22 mpg (miles per gallon)
    City
    33 mpg (miles per gallon)
    Highway
    28 mpg (miles per gallon)
    Highway

    Safety

    2018 Volkswagen Jetta

    2018 Honda Civic

    NHTSA Crash Test Results

    5 star
    Overall
    Overall
    Safety Features

    Available
    Autonomous Braking
    Available
    Autonomous Braking
    Available
    Blind-Spot Warnings
    -
    Blind-Spot Warnings
    Standard
    Adaptive Cruise Control
    Standard
    Adaptive Cruise Control
    -
    Lane-Keep Assist
    Available
    Lane-Keep Assist
    Available
    Cross-Traffic Alert
    -
    Cross-Traffic Alert

    Interior

    2018 Volkswagen Jetta

    2018 Honda Civic

    Interior Features

    Available
    Leather
    -
    Leather
    Available
    Moonroof
    Available
    Moonroof
    Available
    Heated Seats
    Available
    Heated Seats
    Available
    Keyless Entry
    Available
    Keyless Entry
    Available
    Climate Control
    Standard
    Climate Control
    Technology

    Available
    Apple Carplay
    Available
    Apple Carplay
    Available
    Android Auto
    Available
    Android Auto
    Available
    Satellite Radio
    Available
    Satellite Radio
    Standard
    Bluetooth
    Standard
    Bluetooth
    Available
    Navigation System
    Available
    Navigation System

    Under the Hood

    2018 Volkswagen Jetta

    2018 Honda Civic

    Powertrain

    5-Speed Manual
    Transmission
    6-Speed Manual
    Transmission
    FWD
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Drivetrain
    Drivetrain

    150+ HP @ 5000 RPM
    Horsepower
    158+ HP @ 6500 RPM
    Horsepower
    184+ lb-ft @ 1400 RPM
    Torque
    138+ lb-ft @ 4200 RPM
    Torque
    I4
    Cylinders
    I4
    Cylinders