The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 53,500

€ 20,100

€ 53,500
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 RS3 Sportback is 3.5 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Audi RS3 Sportback
Honda Civic 1.4
55.6
70.9
77.4
57.5
69.5
77.4
70.9 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.6 in
Height
57.5 in
103.6
171
103.1
167.5
171 in
Length
167.5 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
Honda Civic 1.4
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
739 lb
21.02 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
Honda Civic 1.4
8V
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CZGB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
362 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
343 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
Honda Civic 1.4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
9.71 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
29 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
422 mi
Range
545 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
422 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
153.5 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 RS3 Sportback
153.5 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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