The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 35,400
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 18,100
 VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100

ⓘ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 13.2 cm longer, 7.9 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1466
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
1878
2078
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1878 mm
Width
1799 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1466 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
2594
4390
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4390 mm
Length
4258 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1206 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
247 kg
17 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
FK..
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
84 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
168 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.36 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.75 kg/bhp
14.36 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
30 mpg
city
48 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
647 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI 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).
90.9 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
247 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L