The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

€ 25,800
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 25,800
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 significantly. The VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI is 35.3 cm shorter, 11.8 cm narrower and 18.7 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
1877
2076
1759 mm
Width
1877 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1621 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
2699
4557
4204 mm
Length
4557 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
1438 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
58 kg
4.03 %
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
1KP
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1996 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
120 bhp
316 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
200 NM
400 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

 REPLAY
11.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
11.98 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
371 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
542 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
119.4 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 Plus 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
552 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data