Volkswagen Polo GTI vs Honda Civic Type R

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Honda Civic Type R 5.4 s Runner-up: 6.5 s
Power winner Honda Civic Type R 329 hp Runner-up: 207 hp
Cargo winner Honda Civic Type R 410 L Runner-up: 351 L
Price winner Volkswagen Polo GTI $31,500 Runner-up: $44,590

Key differences

  • Honda Civic Type R is quicker from 0-100 km/h (5.4 s vs 6.5 s).
  • Honda Civic Type R has more power (329 hp vs 207 hp).
  • Honda Civic Type R has more cargo volume (410 L vs 351 L).
  • Volkswagen Polo GTI has the lower starting MSRP ($31,500 vs $44,590).
2024 Volkswagen Polo GTI studio car image
Volkswagen
2024 · Petrol Hatchback
2026 Honda Civic Type R studio car image
Honda
2026 · Petrol Hatchback
Performance
0-100 km/h6.5 s5.4 s
Top Speed240 km/h275 km/h
Power207 hp329 hp
Torque320 Nm420 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank40 L47 L
Efficiency6.7 L/100km8.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions153 g/km198 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,074 mm4,593 mm
Ground Clearance139 mm130 mm
Cargo351 L410 L
Curb Weight1,345 kg1,430 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.9 m
Starting MSRP$31,500$44,590