The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)

€ 19,500
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 44,100
 VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Honda Civic 1.4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the VW Golf R.
Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf R
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
1765
1965
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1765 mm
Width
1799 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1460 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
2620
4245
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
4245 mm
Length
4263 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf R
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
17.61 %
VW Golf R DSG (17 - 18)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf R
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf R
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
82 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
119 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
119 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf R
106 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

224 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

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15.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
15.12 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
48 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf R
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
495 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
130.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L