The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 12)
€ 22,000

€ 26,900

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.8 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1460
1785
1985
1421
1765
1957
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1460 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4270
2578
4238
4270 mm
Length
4238 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1266 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
184 kg
12.69 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.17 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
43 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
478 mi
Range
511 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
511 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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).
138.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
484 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
281 L









1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L