The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 20,100

€ 27,500

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.4 is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
57.5
69.5
77.4
55.9
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.5
103.8
169.7
167.5 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.04 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8V
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
110 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.63 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
20.63 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
47 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
545 mi
Range
739 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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).
86.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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