The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)

€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 32,400
 VW Golf GTD (17 - 18) VW Golf GTD
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

ⓘ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 0.2 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf GTD
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
1785
1985
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1785 mm
Width
1799 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1445 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
2620
4270
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)
2626
4268
4270 mm
Length
4268 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf GTD
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
57 kg
4.09 %
VW Golf GTD (17 - 18)

General

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

Engine

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

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf GTD
146 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf GTD
22 mpg
city
54 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
706 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
706 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
90.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf GTD
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
362 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L