The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 38,200
€ 30,000
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 11.3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
Audi S3
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
55.1
69.5
77
56.5
70.8
81.7
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.1 in
Height
56.5 in
101.5
166.5
106.2
177.9
166.5 in
Length
177.9 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3373 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.12 %
General
Audi S3
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
8P
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
Audi S3
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.41 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
25.41 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
57 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
20 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
439 mi
Range
697 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
697 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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



















