The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 25,800
€ 24,100
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 5.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57.9
69.7
77.6
55.9
69.5
77
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
102.2
172
101.5
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3056 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.23 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
FK..
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
140 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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21.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.83 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
37 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
485 mi
Range
833 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
485 mi
833 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
121.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
