The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 23,300
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 35,400
 Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 23,300
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 5.2 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic Type R
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
73.9
81.8
70.8 in
Width
73.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
58.7 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
102.1
172.8
167.6 in
Length
172.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
102.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic Type R
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
414 lb
12.92 %
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
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
113 hp
306 hp
Honda Civic Type R
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

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

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
24.68 lb/hp
10.47 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
49 mpg
32 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
44 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
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
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
545 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.1 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.4 cu ft