The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
€ 45,300

€ 23,900

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf R is 10.7 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1465
1799
2027
1470
1770
1970
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1465 mm
Height
1470 mm
2626
4263
2595
4370
4263 mm
Length
4370 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1378 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
127 kg
8.44 %

General
VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
AU
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
118 bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
300 NM
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Golf R
39 mpg
78 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
34 mpg
city
72 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
475 mi
Range
863 mi
VW Golf R
475 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
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).
74 kWh
VW Golf R
136.5 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
94 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
492 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
477 L









1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L