The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) vs. Audi S3 (08 - 12)
€ 23,000
€ 38,200
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi S3
57.9
69.7
77.6
55.1
69.5
77
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.1 in
102.2
169.3
101.5
166.5
169.3 in
Length
166.5 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi S3
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.87 %
General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi S3
FK..
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi S3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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26.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
26.91 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
65 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3
59 mpg
city
20 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
863 mi
Range
439 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
439 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
74 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).
161.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
