The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
€ 19,600

€ 27,300

€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.4 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
57.9
69.7
77.6
56
69.5
78.5
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
102.2
169.3
101.5
168.7
169.3 in
Length
168.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.46 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
FK..
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
116 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
28.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.95 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
44 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
575 mi
Range
610 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
575 mi
610 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
102.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft