The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 22,000
€ 21,000
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
57.5
70.3
78.1
55.9
69.5
77
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
168.1
101.5
165.9
168.1 in
Length
165.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
2791 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.62 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.14 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
25.14 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
478 mi
Range
518 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
