VW Golf GTI vs Honda Civic Type R

Picture of VW Golf GTI (Mk V)
Picture of Honda Civic Type R (EP3 facelift EP3)
Category VW Golf GTI (Mk V)Honda Civic Type R
Max power (ps / bhp) 200 / 197200 / 197
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 280 / 207196 / 145
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1404 / 30951239 / 2732
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 142 / 141161 / 159

Performance

Category VW Golf GTI (Mk V)Honda Civic Type R
0 - 100 kph 6.8 s6.6 s
0 - 100 mph 16.1 s16.0 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.8 s @ 78.9 mph10.2 s @ 82.0 mph
Top speed 235 kph (146 mph)235 kph (146 mph)

Summary

Category VW Golf GTI (Mk V)Honda Civic Type R
Track Performance 391397
Straight line speed 374400
Total 765797

Verdict

There is no clear winner in this comparison.

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