2026 Honda Civic Si vs
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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Key Comparisons |
2026 Honda Civic Si |
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI |
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Horsepower |
200 @ 6000 rpm |
241 @ 5000 rpm |
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EPA Fuel-Economy |
27/37/31 |
24/32/27 |
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Wheels |
18" alloys |
18” alloys2 |
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Automatic |
Standard |
Standard |
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6MT w/Rev-Match Control |
Standard |
Not Available |
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Tires |
235/40 R18 |
225/40 R182 |
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Curb Weight |
2,952 lbs |
3,183 lbs |
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Front/Rear Legroom |
42.3 in/37.4 in |
41.2 in/35.0 in |
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The Verdict: With standards like a 6-speed manual transmission with rev-match control, wider tires and less curb weight to make sporty driving more enjoyable, plus significantly higher fuel-economy ratings—the Honda takes the win! 1 Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors. |
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2026 Honda Civic Si vs 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Civic Si Feature Guide
