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2021 Honda Civic Type R
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI

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2021 Honda Civic Type R
MSRP $46,200 - $54,600
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2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI
MSRP $31,495 - $40,395
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Mechanical
Engine
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement
2.0 L/122
2.0 L/121
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection
Gasoline Direct Injection
Horsepower
306 hp @ 6500 rpm
241 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque
295 ft-lb @ 2500 rpm
273 ft-lb @ 1750 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
6-Speed Manual w/Rev-Match Control -inc: 3-mode drive system and helical limited-slip differential
7-Speed DSG Automatic w/Tiptronic -inc: start/stop system w/regenerative braking and paddle shifters Production restriction CW10/22-27/22. 7-Speed DSG Automatic w/Tiptronic -inc: start/stop system w/regenerative braking and paddle shifters 6-Speed Manual Production restriction CW10/22-27/22.
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
10.5 L/100 km
9.3 - 9.8 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
8.4 L/100 km
6.9 - 7.0 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
8.4 - 10.5 L/100 km
8.3 - 8.5 km
Fuel Capacity
46.9 L
50.0 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
4 Wheel Disc
4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Standard
Standard
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Standard
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Standard
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Standard
Standard
Automatic Headlights
Standard
Standard
HID headlights
Not Available
Not Available
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Standard
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Standard
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Not Available
Not Available
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Power Outlet
Not Available
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Standard
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Rear Air Conditioning
Not Available
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Not Available
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Seat Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Not Available
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Not Available
Interior
Passenger Capacity
4
5
Front Head Room
998 mm
978 mm
Front Leg Room
1,074 mm
1,046 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,445 mm
1,420 mm
Rear Head Room
950 mm
968 mm
Rear Leg Room
912 mm
889 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1,397 mm
1,369 mm
Cargo Volume
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
728 L
564 L
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
1308 L
977 L
Front Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,700 mm
2,631 mm
Length, Overall
4,557 mm
4,288 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,877 mm
1,788 mm
Height, Overall
1,435 mm
1,463 mm
Min Ground Clearance
109 mm
119 mm
Base Curb Weight
1,399 - 1,417 kg
1,412 - 1,447 kg
Front Tire Size
P245/30YR20
P225/40HR18 P225/45HR17 P235/35YR19
Rear Tire Size
P245/30YR20
P225/40HR18 P225/45HR17 P235/35YR19
Sun/Moon Roof
Not Available
Standard
Luggage Rack
Not Available
Not Available
Security
Security System
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Standard
Standard
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