The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (05 - 08) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 16,600
€ 40,100
€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 Honda Civic 1.4 is 0.6 inches longer and 2.4 inches taller.
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi S3
57.5
69.5
77.4
55.1
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.5 in
Height
55.1 in
103.1
167.1
101.5
166.5
167.1 in
Length
166.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi S3
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb
Weight Difference:
683 lb
19.99 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi S3
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi S3
106 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
13.09 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
526 mi
Range
449 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
449 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
157.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
