The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)

€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 20,100
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 22,800
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. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF is 1.6 inches shorter and 1.5 inches lower.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
69.5
77
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
69.5
77.4
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
165.9 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.4
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
8.05 %
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.4
8P
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.4
116 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

 REPLAY
29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
29.04 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
48 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
697 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
100.7 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft