The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
€ 20,100
€ 35,800
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘ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 1.2 inches shorter and 1.5 inches taller.
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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
168.7
167.5 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb
Weight Difference:
838 lb
23.18 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
110 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.64 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
14.64 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
34 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
545 mi
Range
396 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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).
178.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
