The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)

€ 24,100
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 23,000
 Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
69.7
77.6
69.5 in
Width
69.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
102.2
169.3
166.9 in
Length
169.3 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.89 %
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
8P
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAYC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.91 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
28.72 lb/hp
26.91 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
65 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
47 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
863 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
833 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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).
74 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft