The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

€ 17,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 36,500
 Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 17,200
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 1.2 TSI BMT is 30.2 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 5.7 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
1799
2027
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
1877
2076
1799 mm
Width
1877 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1491 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
2620
4255
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
2699
4557
4255 mm
Length
4557 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
1205 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
12.68 %
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual 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 with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1996 CC
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 bhp
316 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
400 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
111 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
14.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
14.35 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
48 mpg
city
29 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
371 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
371 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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