The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08)
€ 19,500
€ 22,300
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 1.6 inches shorter and 1.5 inches taller.
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
57.5
69.5
77.4
56
69.5
78.5
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.5 in
Height
56 in
103.1
167.1
101.5
168.7
167.1 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.83 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
106 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
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33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.64 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
24.64 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
542 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
542 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
