The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

€ 20,100
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 25,300
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

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 2.0 TDI DPF
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
69.5
77.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
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
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
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 2.0 TDI DPF
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
12.2 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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 DPF

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
110 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.93 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
22.93 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
670 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 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