The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

€ 35,400
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 29,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Civic Type R is 13.5 cm longer, 7.9 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1466
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
1878
2078
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1878 mm
Width
1799 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1466 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
2594
4390
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
2620
4255
4390 mm
Length
4255 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.22 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)

General

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
168 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
727 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
727 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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
138.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
247 kg
Maximum Payload
469 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L