The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
€ 29,900

€ 16,800

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
56.1
70
77.4
57.5
69.5
77.4
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.1 in
Height
57.5 in
102.4
167
103.1
167.5
167 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.49 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
8V
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.4
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27.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.99 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.15 lb/hp
27.99 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
797 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
797 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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