The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)

€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 27,400
 Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic Type R is 0.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
70.3
78.1
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.9 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
103.1
168.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
101.5
169
168.1 in
Length
169 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.36 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.33 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
23.33 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
19 mpg
city
33 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
633 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
633 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
111 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
111 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft