The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (14 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 28,500
€ 20,100
€ 28,500
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 slightly. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI is 2.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
55.9
70.3
77.4
57.5
69.5
77.4
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
103.8
169.7
103.1
167.5
169.7 in
Length
167.5 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.61 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
8V
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
108 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
▶ REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
27.25 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
82.2 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 Sportback 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
