Honda ZR-V vs Volkswagen Golf GTI

Should you buy Honda ZR-V or Volkswagen Golf GTI? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Honda ZR-V price starts at Rs 47.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Hybrid (Petrol) and Volkswagen Golf GTI price starts Rs 50.91 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0 TSI (Petrol). ZR-V has 1993 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Golf GTI has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the ZR-V has a mileage of 22.8 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Golf GTI has a mileage of - (Petrol top model).

ZR-V Vs Golf GTI

Key Highlights	Honda ZR-V	Volkswagen Golf GTI
On Road Price	Rs.55,45,974^*	Rs.58,81,239^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1993	1984
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Honda ZR-V
Hybrid
47.99 Lakh^*
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2.0 TSI
50.91 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Hybrid	2.0 TSI
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.55,45,974^*	Rs.58,81,239^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,05,553/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,12,301/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,14,284	Rs.2,25,540
User Rating	-	4.6 Based on 13 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

Hybrid

2.0 TSI

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.55,45,974^*

Rs.58,81,239^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,05,553/month

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Rs.1,12,301/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,14,284

Rs.2,25,540

User Rating

4.6

Based on 13 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Atkinson cycle DOHC with Dual VTC	2.0L TSI
Displacement (cc)	1993	1984
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	181bhp@5000-6000rpm	261bhp@5250-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	315Nm@0-2000rpm	370Nm@1600-4500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	CVT	7-Speed DCT
Hybrid Type	Strong Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	-
Drive Type	-	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Atkinson cycle DOHC with Dual VTC

2.0L TSI

Displacement (cc)

1993

1984

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

181bhp@5000-6000rpm

261bhp@5250-6500rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

315Nm@0-2000rpm

370Nm@1600-4500rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

CVT

7-Speed DCT

Hybrid Type

Strong Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	22.8	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	57	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Shock Absorbers Type	Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electrical
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	-
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.5	5.45
Front Brake Type	Disc (Ventilated)	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Tyre Size	225 / 55 R18	225/40 R18
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	1313	1237

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4567	4289
Width (mm)	1840	1789
Height (mm)	1621	1471
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	136
Wheel Base (mm)	2655	2627
Front Tread (mm)	-	1535
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1513
Kerb Weight (kg)	1569	1454
Grossweight (kg)	2050	1950
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	380

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Integrated
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Additional Features	Sunglass Holder more	- more
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	-
Drive Modes	3	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Drive Mode Types	Econ/Normal/Snow	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Voice Controlled Ambient Lighting	-	Yes
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Steering Wheel
Front Seats (Passenger View)
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	Ambient light, Footwell Lamp	Ambient light
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.2	10.25
Upholstery	Leather	-
Ambient Light Colour	-	30

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Platinum White PearlTwilight-Mist-Black-PearlMeteoroid Grey MetallicCrystal Black PearlZR-V Colours	Oryx White Premium Mother Of Pearl BlackGrenadilla Black MetallicMoonstone Grey BlackKings Red Premium Metallic BlackGolf GTI Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Tinted Glass	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	-	Front
Antenna	Shark fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Hands-Free	Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Heated,Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	225 / 55 R18	225/40 R18
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	8	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes
Speed Assist System	Yes	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	Yes
Road Departure Mitigation System	Yes	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	-
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	-
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
Inbuilt APPs	-	implied by IDA & infotainment system

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	9	12.9
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	12	7
Additional Features	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play\| 12-Speaker Bose® Premium Surround Sound System more	Iersive sound experience with seven speakers, Wired and Wireless App-Connect for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto more
Usb Ports	Yes	Type-C: 4
Rear Touchscreen	-	No
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Honda ZR-V
- Light on the pocket: The strong-hybrid powertrain offers good fuel efficiency along with smooth and quick performance
- Premium interiors: The cabin is covered with soft touch padding and all plastics feel smooth and sturdy
- Handles well: Even after being a big family SUV, it remains planted at high speeds with minimum body roll and feels stable around a corner
Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Looks like a true hot hatch: Gets red accents, 18-inch alloy wheels, and red GTI badges.
- Fun-to-drive: The 2-litre TSI engine making 265 PS and 370 Nm offers an exhilarating performance and its goes from 0-100kmph in just 5.9 seconds.
- Handles like a pro: Feels like it's hugging the road while cornering, which further inspires confidence and elevates your drive experience.

Honda ZR-V
- Limited space: While the rear seat offers good headroom and knee room, the lack of underthigh support can cause discomfort during long journeys.
- Less features: For its segment and positioning, the ZR-V offers less features than some Rs 20 lakh cars, and misses out on a few flashy pieces of equipment.
Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Inconsistent cabin quality: While the cabin does have soft touch materials, the plastics feel rough and do not feel right in this cabin. Not expected at this price point.
- Missing features: Does not get leatherette seats, powered seats, and a branded sound system, all which are offered in much affordable cars.

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