The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 36,500

€ 19,900

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Civic Type R is 27.3 cm longer, 8.8 cm wider and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1434
1877
2076
1491
1789
2073
1877 mm
Width
1789 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1434 mm
Height
1491 mm
2699
4557
2619
4284
4557 mm
Length
4284 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
9.06 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
FC
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 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
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
316 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
169 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.37 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
37 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
29 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
371 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
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).
85.3 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L