The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e (08 - 09) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
€ 23,600
€ 36,500
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.9 TDI e is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.6 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Honda Civic Type R
55.9
69.5
77
56.5
73.9
81.7
69.5 in
Width
73.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
166.9
106.3
179.4
166.9 in
Length
179.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Honda Civic Type R
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.81 %
General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Honda Civic Type R
8P
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
104 hp
316 hp
Honda Civic Type R
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Honda Civic Type R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
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28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
28.72 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
52 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
759 mi
Range
371 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
759 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI e
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
