The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

€ 24,100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 19,500
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 1.6 TDI is 0.7 cm shorter and 3.9 cm lower.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
1765
1957
1460
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
1765
1965
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1421 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
2578
4238
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
2620
4245
4238 mm
Length
4245 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1240 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.49 %
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
8P
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CAYC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
82 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
82 bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
119 NM
at 2800 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
250 NM
119 NM
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

224 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

 REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
13.03 kg/bhp
15.12 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
56 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
833 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L