The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

€ 32,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 22,000
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.8
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
70
77.4
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
70.3
78.1
70 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.1 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
103.1
168.1
167 in
Length
168.1 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.8
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2791 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
373 lb
11.79 %
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.8
8V
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.8
133 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

 REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
21.38 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
478 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
647 mi
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft