The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)
€ 33,000

€ 22,000

€ 33,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A3 3.2 is 1.2 inches shorter and 1.5 inches lower.
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
55.9
69.5
77
57.5
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
101.5
165.9
103.1
167.1
165.9 in
Length
167.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.42 %

General
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
8P
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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14.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.01 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
22 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
16 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
355 mi
Range
609 mi
Audi A3 3.2
355 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
198.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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