The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)

€ 22,400
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 1.5 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
1785
1985
1799 mm
Width
1785 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1491 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
2620
4270
4255 mm
Length
4270 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
109 kg
8.15 %
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
AU
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

 REPLAY
11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.38 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
48 mpg
city
22 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
341 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
521 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L