The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

€ 34,900
VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 28,300
 Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the VW e-Golf is 1.4 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller.
VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
1473
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
1785
1985
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1473 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
2629
4270
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
2620
4270
4270 mm
Length
4270 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
247 kg
15.58 %
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

General

VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
AU
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*EAG*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
VW e-Golf
113 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
VW e-Golf
270 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
87 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
14.03 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
20 kWh✽  ( 196 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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
31 mpg
VW e-Golf
196 MPGe
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
24 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
117 mi
Range
341 mi
VW e-Golf
117 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
41.4 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).
172.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
41.4 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L