The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 20,800
€ 25,600
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
57.5
69.5
77.4
55.9
70.3
77.4
69.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.5
103.8
169.7
167.5 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
2789 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.69 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.8
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
120 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.88 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.21 lb/hp
23.88 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
471 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
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).
94.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft
