The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)
€ 24,100

€ 42,100

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo is 25.5 cm longer and 3.1 cm lower.
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf R
1434
1799
2076
1465
1799
2027
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1465 mm
2697
4518
2626
4263
4518 mm
Length
4263 mm
2697 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf R
1284 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
199 kg
13.42 %

General
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf R
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf R
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
988 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
127 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
127 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
200 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
200 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf R
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
10.11 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
60 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf R
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
608 mi
Range
438 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
608 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
147.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
89 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
478 L
Boot Capacity
343 L









1267 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L