The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 28,900
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic Type R is 1.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
1785
1985
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1445 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
2620
4270
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
2620
4255
4270 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1449 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.66 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)

General

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
9.79 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
22 mpg
city
50 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
727 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
362 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L