The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 (04 - 08)
€ 24,300

€ 20,900

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
57.9
69.7
77.6
56
69.5
78.5
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
102.2
169.3
101.5
168.7
169.3 in
Length
168.7 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
3303 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
11.87 %

General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
FK..
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
135 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
▶ REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.81 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
22.32 lb/hp
28.81 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
56 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
46 mpg
city
24 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
475 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
739 mi
475 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
136.5 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
86.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










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