The Comparative Analysis :

VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

€ 31,900
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) VW e-Golf
€ 28,300
 Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 31,900
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW e-Golf is 1.4 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller.
VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
1482
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
1799
2027
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
1785
1985
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1482 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
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
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
Weight Difference:
277 kg
17.15 %
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)
*EBS*
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
VW e-Golf
290 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

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

133 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW e-Golf
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 188 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
188 MPGe
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
170 mi
Range
341 mi
VW e-Golf
170 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
43 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
43 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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