The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 29,700

€ 20,100

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.4
55.9
70
77.4
57.5
69.5
77.4
70 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
102.4
166.8
103.1
167.5
166.8 in
Length
167.5 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.4
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.9 %

General
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.4
8V
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.4
144 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
16.41 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
42 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
34 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
555 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
555 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
106.1 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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