The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI (03 - 05)
€ 32,200
€ 21,000
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 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 1.9 TDI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.19 %
General
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
FC
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
16.41 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
39 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
469 mi
Range
697 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
469 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
100.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
115.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
992 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
