The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI (08 - 09)
€ 20,100
€ 24,300
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter and 1.5 inches taller.
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
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
167.5
101.5
169
167.5 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.69 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
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 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
545 mi
Range
712 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
712 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
98.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
