The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 21,700
€ 40,100
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Honda Civic 1.8
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 1.8
Audi S3
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb
Weight Difference:
503 lb
14.72 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi S3
FK..
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi S3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
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21.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.12 lb/hp
13.09 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
41 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
536 mi
Range
449 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
536 mi
449 mi
Audi S3
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).
157.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
109.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
877 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
