The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 44,400
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 22,100
 Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf R is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.8
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
1765
1965
1799 mm
Width
1765 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1465 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
2620
4255
4263 mm
Length
4255 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.8
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
181 kg
12.03 %
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)

General

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.8
AU
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

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5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
9.59 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Golf R
40 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
437 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L