The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod S tronic (17 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 28,900

€ 22,000

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Honda Civic 1.8
56.1
70
77.4
57.5
70.3
78.1
70 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.1 in
Height
57.5 in
102.4
167
103.1
168.1
167 in
Length
168.1 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Honda Civic 1.8
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2791 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.1 %

General
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Honda Civic 1.8
8V
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DADA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Honda Civic 1.8
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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19.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
19.07 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
48 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
478 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
634 mi
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
92.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
92.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft