The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
€ 23,900

€ 23,500

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
57.9
69.7
77.6
56
69.5
78.5
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
102.2
172
101.5
169
172 in
Length
169 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
3038 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.13 %

General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
FK..
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.14 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.75 lb/hp
29.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
65 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
60 mpg
city
25 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
863 mi
Range
510 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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