The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF (07 - 08)
€ 19,500

€ 23,900

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 4.1 cm shorter and 3.7 cm taller.
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
1460
1765
1965
1423
1765
1995
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1460 mm
Height
1423 mm
2620
4245
2578
4286
4245 mm
Length
4286 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
11.11 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
82 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
119 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
119 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
106 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
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15.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
15.12 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
48 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
38 mpg
city
49 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
526 mi
Range
759 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
759 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
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).
92.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
370 L










1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L