The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)

€ 42,400
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf R
€ 30,000
 Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Golf R is 25 cm shorter and 3.6 cm taller.
VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1470
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1434
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
1799
2076
1799 mm
Width
1799 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2076 mm
1470 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
2697
4518
4268 mm
Length
4518 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2697 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.03 %
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
AU
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 bhp
118 bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
380 NM
300 NM
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Performance

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

▶ REPLAY
5.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.53 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.05 kg/bhp
11.53 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf R
40 mpg
69 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
32 mpg
city
60 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
697 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
697 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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).
84.3 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
478 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1267 L