The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 11.9 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic Type R
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
70.8 in
Width
73.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
167.5 in
Length
179.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic Type R
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.07 %
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic Type R
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
316 hp
Honda Civic Type R
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic Type R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

 REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
46 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
371 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
609 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
96.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data