The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 30.2 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 5.7 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
1877
2076
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1877 mm
Width
1799 mm
2076 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1434 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
2699
4557
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4557 mm
Length
4255 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.08 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
FC
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
316 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
169 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

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4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.37 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.5 kg✽  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Honda Civic Type R
37 mpg
9 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
29 mpg
city
7.1 kg
43 mpg
motorway
4.5 kg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
371 mi
Range
256 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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).
24.9 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L