The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
€ 20,900

€ 23,100

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.8 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1460
1785
1985
1421
1765
1957
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1460 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4270
2578
4214
4270 mm
Length
4214 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1266 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.53 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.25 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.17 kg/bhp
10.25 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
43 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
471 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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 1.8
125 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L