VW Golf GTI vs Honda Civic SI
| Category | Honda Civic SI | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.0 l R4 | 2.0 l R4 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 197 / 194 | 200 / 197 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 188 / 139 | 280 / 207 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1330 / 2932 | 1404 / 3095 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 148 / 146 | 142 / 141 |
Lap Times
| Track | Honda Civic SI | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia International Raceway Grand East Course (pre 01/2014) | 3:24.10 | 3:25.10 |
Performance
| Category | Honda Civic SI | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.9 s | 6.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 16.6 s | 16.1 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.4 s @ 80.8 mph | 10.8 s @ 78.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.9 s @ 94.4 mph | 14.5 s @ 95.0 mph |
| Top speed | 230 kph (143 mph) | 235 kph (146 mph) |
Summary
| Category | Honda Civic SI | VW Golf GTI (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 99 |
| Straight line speed | 96 | 100 |
| Overall | 99 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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