The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 34,900
€ 20,100
€ 34,900
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 3.2 is 1.6 inches shorter and 1.5 inches lower.
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 1.4
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
167.5
165.9 in
Length
167.5 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 1.4
3527 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
750 lb
21.26 %
General
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 1.4
8P
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 1.4
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 1.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
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14.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.28 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
25 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
18 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
396 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A3 3.2
396 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
108 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
178.2 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
