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Honda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0vsMercedes-Benz EQS (V297) · Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh

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

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Honda Civic Type R (FL5)

2.0

329 hp1996 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2023-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) · Facelift 2024

EQS 450+ 125 kWh

360 hpElectricRWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2024-2026

Comparison overview

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Honda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    275 km/h
    171 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,405 kg
    3,097 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    234 hp/t
    175 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHondaCivic Type R (FL5)2.0Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
Power
329hp245kW
360hp268kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
568Nm419lb-ft
Curb weight
1,405kg3,097lb
2,470kg5,445lb
Gross weight
1,800kg3,968lb
3,110kg6,856lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
87.9s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
84.1s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
6.2s
0-200 km/h
18.2s
Calculated
36.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.5s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
234hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
299Nm/t200lb-ft/ton
Calculated
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
580km361mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,996cc122cu in
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Length
4,594mm181in
5,223mm206in
Width
1,890mm74in
1,926mm76in
Height
1,401mm55in
1,512mm60in
Wheelbase
2,734mm108in
3,210mm126in
Front track
1,625mm64in
1,667mm66in
Rear track
1,623mm64in
1,682mm66in
Ground clearance-
134mm5in
Trunk volume
410L
620L
Max trunk volume
1,212L
1,700L
Doors
5
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
47L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHondaCivic Type R (FL5)2.0Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
6.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.2 s
36.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.5 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (FL5)2.0
329 hp
245 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
360 hp
268 kW

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh has 31 hp more than Honda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Honda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0 and Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh: 31 hp (23 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (FL5)2.0
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
568 Nm
419 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HondaCivic Type R (FL5)2.0
1,405 kg
3,097 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
2,470 kg
5,445 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 (FL5)2.0
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh has more power, Honda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Honda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0 and Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh: 0.8 s.

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 (FL5)2.0
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HondaCivic Type R (FL5)2.0
329 hp
245 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
360 hp
268 kW
6.2 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 (FL5)2.0
Power
329 hp
245 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,594 mm
180.9 in
Height
1,401 mm
55.2 in
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Length
5,223 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,512 mm
59.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHondaCivic Type R (FL5)2.0Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
Power
329 hp
245 kW
360 hp
268 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
568 Nm
419 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,405 kg
3,097 lb
2,470 kg
5,445 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,594 mm
180.9 in
Height
1,401 mm
55.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Length
5,223 mm
205.6 in
Height
1,512 mm
59.5 in
Range score
580 km
361 mi
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Trunk score
410 L
14.5 cu ft
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleHonda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Honda Civic Type R (FL5) 2.0

  • Is 1,065 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 65 km/h (40 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 88 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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