The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (06 - 08) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

€ 36,600
Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 36,500
 Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.5 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Audi S3
Honda Civic Type R
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
69.5
77
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
69.5 in
Width
73.9 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
165.9 in
Length
179.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Honda Civic Type R
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Audi S3 (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.81 %
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

General

Audi S3
Honda Civic Type R
8P
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
316 hp
Honda Civic Type R
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

Audi S3
Honda Civic Type R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi S3
26 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
371 mi
Audi S3
409 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi S3
172.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data