The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05)
€ 21,700

€ 31,400

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘ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 9.7 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 3.2
1470
1770
1970
1421
1765
1957
1770 mm
Width
1765 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
2595
4300
2578
4203
4300 mm
Length
4203 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 3.2
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
248 kg
15.8 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 3.2
FK..
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 3.2
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 3.2
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9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.58 kg/bhp
6.36 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
49 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
536 mi
Range
352 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
536 mi
352 mi
Audi A3 3.2
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
200.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
109.9 kWh
200.8 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
398 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
477 L
Boot Capacity
281 L









1378 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L