The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
€ 30,900

€ 22,800

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56.5
70.8
81.7
55.9
69.5
77
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
106.2
177.9
101.5
165.5
177.9 in
Length
165.5 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2881 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.63 %

General
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
FC
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
180 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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16.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
16.01 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
41 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
493 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
493 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
113.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
109.9 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








33.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft