The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) vs. Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)

€ 19,500
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 35,400
 Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF is 13.2 cm shorter, 7.9 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic Type R
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1466
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
1878
2078
1799 mm
Width
1878 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2078 mm
1492 mm
Height
1466 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
2620
4258
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
2594
4390
4258 mm
Length
4390 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2594 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic Type R
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1453 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
213 kg
14.66 %
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)

General

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

Engine

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

Performance

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

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
59 mpg
39 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
50 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
426 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
426 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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