The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
€ 25,800

€ 30,800

€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 5.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.9
69.7
77.6
56.1
70
77.4
69.7 in
Width
70 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.1 in
102.2
172
102.4
167
172 in
Length
167 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3056 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.59 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
FK..
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
140 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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21.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.83 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
37 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
485 mi
Range
739 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
485 mi
739 mi
Audi A3 2.0 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).
86.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
121.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft










39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft