Honda FR-V / Edix (2004 – 2007) vs Volkswagen Golf Plus (2005 – 2008): specs compared
Both offer around 150 hp at most. The Volkswagen Golf Plus is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.3 s against 10.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 205 km/h against 195 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.4 L/100 km against 6.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,268 kg against 1,366 kg. At 4,280 mm, the Honda FR-V / Edix is 71 mm longer than the Volkswagen Golf Plus.
| Specification |
Honda
FR-V / Edix
2004 – 2007
|
Volkswagen
Golf Plus
2005 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2007 | 2005 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 10 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 125 – 150 hp | 75 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 154 – 340 Nm | 126 – 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.2 – 12.3 s | 9.3 – 16.2 s |
| Top speed | 182 – 195 km/h | 161 – 205 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.3 – 8.4 L/100 km | 5.4 – 8.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,280 mm | 4,209 mm |
| Width | 1,811 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,610 mm | 1,580 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm | 2,581 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,366 – 1,598 kg | 1 – 1,401 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

