The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (06 - 08) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (05 - 08)
€ 25,800

€ 20,900

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.8
1421
1765
1957
1460
1785
1985
1765 mm
Width
1785 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1421 mm
Height
1460 mm
2578
4214
2620
4270
4214 mm
Length
4270 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.8
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1266 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.53 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.8
8P
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.8
138 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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8.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8.42 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
50 mpg
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
37 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
600 mi
Range
471 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
600 mi
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
125 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
117.3 kWh
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
456 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L