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Volkswagen Golf R | Honda Civic Type R | Toyota GR Corolla Circuit |
Comparing the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R to the 2024 Honda Civic Type R and the 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit
There are multiple exciting hatchback options on the market, and our team wants to help you decide which is right for your driveway. Our Concord dealership shows how the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R stacks up to strong competitors like the 2024 Honda Civic Type R and the 2024 GR Corolla Circuit.
Each model offers an athletic performance and eye-catching design, but a closer look can highlight the differences. Putting each model in a head-to-head view helps you decide which has everything you want.
Our comparison helps Charlotte shoppers find a new car near Charlotte that keeps them entertained and comfortable. We used details from OEM sources to simplify your search and shorten the time it takes to keep you confident in the driver's seat. Contact our team today to learn more about the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R and to schedule your test drive.
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2024 Volkswagen Golf R vs 2024 Honda Civic Type R
- Both models offer 315 horsepower to ensure you can make the most of any Charlotte road and highway.
- The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R has seating for five, while the 2024 Honda Civic Type R only offers seating for four.
- A panoramic sunroof comes equipped on the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R. The 2024 Honda Civic Type R does not offer a sunroof.
- The infotainment screen of the 2024 VW Golf R is larger than the screen you find equipped on the 2024 Honda Civic Type R.
- The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R is equipped with customizable 4MOTION® all-wheel-drive, and the 2024 Civic Type R has front-wheel drive.
- You can only get a six-speed manual transmission on the 2024 Honda Civic Type R. The 2024 VW Golf R offers a six-speed manual and a seven-speed automatic DSG®.
- The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R has a three-zone climate control system, and the 2024 Honda Civic Type R only has a two-zone system.
- There's red ambient lighting in the 2024 Honda Civic Type R. The 2024 VW Golf R has a 30-color ambient lighting system.
- Heated and ventilated front seats are standard for the 2024 VW Golf R. The 2024 Civic Type R does not have heated or ventilated front seats.
- No heated steering wheel is equipped on the 2024 Honda Civic Type R, but the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R includes one.


2024 Volkswagen Golf R vs 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit
- Get more horsepower by choosing the 2024 VW Golf R instead of the 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit.
- Three-zone climate control comes equipped in the Volkswagen 2024 Volkswagen Golf R, while the 2024 GR Corolla Circuit only has single-zone climate control.
- The rear seats of the 2024 VW Golf R have 35 inches of legroom, while the rear seats of the 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit have 29.9 inches of legroom.
- Anyone looking to maximize cargo space should choose the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R over the 2024 GR Corolla Circuit.
- A panoramic sunroof is equipped on the 2024 VW Golf R, which does not come equipped on the 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit.
- The 2024 VW Golf R has 4MOTION® all-wheel-drive, and the 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit has all-wheel drive.
- Ventilated front seats are standard for the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R. The 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit does not have ventilated front seats.
- The infotainment screen equipped in the 2024 VW Golf R is larger than the screen equipped in the 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit.
- You'll get a head-up display when choosing the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R, which is not equipped on the 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit.
- You can choose between a six-speed manual or a seven-speed automatic DSG® for the 2024 Volkswagen Golf R. The 2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit only has a six-speed manual.
