VW Golf R32 vs Honda Civic Type-R
Category | Honda Civic Type-R | VW Golf R32 (Mk V) |
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Engine layout | 2.0 l R4 | 3.2 l V6 |
Max power (ps / bhp) | 201 / 198 | 250 / 247 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 193 / 142 | 320 / 236 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1348 / 2972 | 1580 / 3483 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 149 / 147 | 158 / 156 |
Average price | €28,000 | €33,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration
Speed & distance | Honda Civic Type-R | VW Golf R32 (Mk V) |
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0 - 40 kph | 2.2 s | 1.5 s |
0 - 50 kph | 2.7 s | 2.2 s |
0 - 100 kph | 6.8 s | 6.0 s |
0 - 130 kph | 11.3 s | 9.6 s |
0 - 200 kph | 29.9 s | 25.2 s |
1000 m | 27.3 s | 26.4 s |
60 - 100 kph (4) | 6.3 s | 5.1 s |
80 - 120 kph (6) | 11.6 s | 9.0 s |
70 - 120 kph | 14.1 s | 5.0 s |
0 - 60 mph | 6.8 s | 5.4 s |
0 - 100 mph | 15.9 s | 14.4 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 10.6 s @ 80.8 mph | 10.2 s @ 83.9 mph |
1/4 mile | 14.9 s | 14.2 s @ 98.0 mph |
Est. 1/2 mile | 25.3 s @ 118.1 mph | 24.1 s @ 121.2 mph |
General performance
Category | Honda Civic Type-R | VW Golf R32 (Mk V) |
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Top speed | 235 kph (146 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
Est. max acceleration | 0.45 g (4 m/s²) | 0.51 g (5 m/s²) |
Fuel economy | 8.6 l/100 km (27 mpg US / 33 UK) | 10.1 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 28 UK) |
100 kph - 0 | 37 m (122 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
Summary
Category | Honda Civic Type-R | VW Golf R32 (Mk V) |
---|---|---|
Track Performance | 1005 | 1098 |
Straight line speed | 1498 | 1965 |
Total | 2503 | 3063 |
Verdict
Golf R32 is the fastest by a small margin.
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