The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12)
€ 19,500

€ 24,100

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Honda Civic 1.4 is 0.3 inches longer and 1.5 inches taller.
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
57.5
69.5
77.4
55.9
69.5
77
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.1
101.5
166.9
167.1 in
Length
166.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.5 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
106 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
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33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
62 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
899 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
899 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
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).
78.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









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