The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo CVT (17 - 18)
€ 26,900
€ 24,100
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
55.9
69.5
77
56.5
70.8
81.7
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
166.9
106.2
177.9
166.9 in
Length
177.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2831 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.45 %
General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
8P
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
127 hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
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20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.29 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
20.23 lb/hp
22.29 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
50 mpg
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
511 mi
Range
608 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
511 mi
608 mi
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
138.2 kWh
89 kWh
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.0 Turbo
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.9 cu ft
