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Compare Honda CR-Z vs Volkswagen Golf GTI

Honda CR-Z
2016 Honda CR-Z
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$20,295
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Volkswagen Golf GTI
2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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$30,530
Starting Price (MSRP)
9.3
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Overview

Engine
1.5L Inline-4 Hybrid
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 31 MPG
Hwy: 38 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 23 MPG
Hwy: 32 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gallons
Seating Capacity
2 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
34.5 ft³

Photos

Honda CR-Z
2013-2016 Honda CR-Z Rear Angle View
2013-2016 Honda CR-Z Dashboard
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Volkswagen Golf GTI
2022-2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI Aft View
2022-2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
1.5L Inline-4 Hybrid
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
130 hp @ 6000 rpm
241 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque
140 lb-ft @ 1000 rpm
273 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
2,648 lbs
3,113 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
34 MPG
27 MPG
City
31 MPG
23 MPG
Highway
38 MPG
32 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
5.2 Tons/yr
6.6 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gallons
13.2 gallons
Cruising Range City
328.6 miles
303.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
402.8 miles
422.4 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
161.5 in
168.8 in
Height
54.9 in
57.6 in
Max Width
68.5 in
70.4 in
Front Width
59.6 in
60.4 in
Rear Width
59.5 in
59.6 in
Wheelbase
95.9 in
103.6 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
4.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
2 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.7 in
41.2 in
Front Seat Headroom
36.9 in
38.5 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
53.8 in
55.9 in
Front Seat Hip Room
51.5 in
53.4 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
N/A
35 in
Rear Seat Headroom
N/A
38.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
N/A
53.9 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
N/A
46.3 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
25.1 ft³
19.9 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
34.5 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
33.5 ft
35.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
16" x 6"
18" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
16" x 6"
18" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P195/55VR16
P225/40HR18
Rear Tire
P195/55VR16
P225/40HR18
Spare Tire
N/A
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Aegean Blue Metallic
  • Deep Violet Pearl
  • Ivory Pearl
  • Jet Black
  • Milano Red
  • Polished Metal Metallic
  • Atlantic Blue Metallic
  • Deep Black Pearl
  • Reflex Silver Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Kings Red Metallic
  • Moonstone Gray
  • Opal White Pearl

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Mesh Seat Trim
  • Titan Blk/Scalepaper Pld, Cloth Seating Surfaces

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Not Available
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
7 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
2 Years / 20,000 Miles
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