The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

€ 28,300
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 26,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic Type R is 7.1 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
1785
1985
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1785 mm
Width
1786 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1445 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
2620
4270
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4270 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
2.05 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

General

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
1K
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
22 mpg
city
52 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
795 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
362 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L