The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17)
€ 28,600

€ 23,900

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is 5.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
56.1
70
77.4
57.9
69.7
77.6
70 in
Width
69.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.1 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
167
102.2
172
167 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3038 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.3 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
8V
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-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
DDYA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
114 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
126 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
25.24 lb/hp
25.75 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
51 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
863 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
758 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).
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 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 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
1085 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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