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Honda Civic Type R (EP3) · Facelift 2003 2.0vsRenault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Honda Civic Type R (EP3) · Facelift 2003

2.0

200 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedHatchback2003-2005
VS

Renault Laguna II

3.0 V6 24V

207 hp2946 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedHatchback2001-2007

Comparison overview

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Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Lightest
    1,204 kg
    2,654 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    166 hp/t
    124 kW/t
    6.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.3 L/100 km
    19.1 mpg US
    23.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V

  • Most powerful
    207 hp
    154 kW
  • Highest torque
    285 Nm
    210 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    693 km
    431 mi
  • Largest trunk
    430 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
Power
200hp149kW
207hp154kW
Torque
196Nm145lb-ft
285Nm210lb-ft
Curb weight
1,204kg2,654lb
1,505kg3,318lb
Gross weight
1,550kg3,417lb
1,980kg4,365lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
68.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
94.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
25.8s
Calculated
33.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK
14.9L/100 km15.8mpg US19.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
138hp/t103kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
163Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
189Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
562km349mi
Calculated
693km431mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
2,946cc180cu in
Length
4,140mm163in
4,576mm180in
Width
1,695mm67in
1,772mm70in
Height
1,425mm56in
1,429mm56in
Wheelbase
2,575mm101in
2,740mm108in
Front track
1,472mm58in
1,525mm60in
Rear track
1,487mm59in
1,480mm58in
Ground clearance
125mm5in
-
Trunk volume
315L
430L
Max trunk volume
610L
1,330L
Doors
3
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
50L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24VPowerTorque
  • Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.07,400 rpm5,900 rpm7,650 rpm
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V6,000 rpm3,750 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.8 s
33.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
99 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
200 hp
149 kW
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
207 hp
154 kW

Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V has 7 hp more than Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0 and Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
196 Nm
145 lb-ft
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
285 Nm
210 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
1,204 kg
2,654 lb
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
1,505 kg
3,318 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
235 km/h
146 mph
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V has more power, Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0 and Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V: 1.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0 and Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
562 km
349 mi
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
693 km
431 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
200 hp
149 kW
6.6 s
235 km/h
146 mph
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
207 hp
154 kW
8.1 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,140 mm
163.0 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
Power
207 hp
154 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,576 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,429 mm
56.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
Power
207 hp
154 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
6.6 s
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
8.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
HondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHondaCivic Type R (EP3)Facelift 20032.0RenaultLaguna II3.0 V6 24V
Power
200 hp
149 kW
207 hp
154 kW
Torque
196 Nm
145 lb-ft
285 Nm
210 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
8.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,204 kg
2,654 lb
1,505 kg
3,318 lb
Fuel consumption
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,140 mm
163.0 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,576 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,429 mm
56.3 in
Range score
562 km
349 mi
693 km
431 mi
Trunk score
315 L
11.1 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleHonda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V
Consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.58 LC100 km17.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.07 LC100 mi28.45 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,336 LC/year2,651 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Honda Civic Type R (EP3) Facelift 2003 2.0

  • Is 301 kg lighter
  • Is 1.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 29 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Renault Laguna II 3.0 V6 24V

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 89 Nm more
  • Has 131 km (82 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 115 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

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