The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 24,700
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 1.6 TDI BMT is 29.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 5.8 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
1877
2076
1799 mm
Width
1877 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1492 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
2699
4557
4258 mm
Length
4557 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
1321 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.28 %
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1996 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 bhp
316 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
123 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

 REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
11.69 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
72 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
69 mpg
city
29 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
371 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
797 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
80.3 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 1.6 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
499 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data