The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 28,300

€ 43,500

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
1445
1785
1985
1401
1777
1966
1785 mm
Width
1777 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1445 mm
Height
1401 mm
2620
4270
2596
4252
4270 mm
Length
4252 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
167 kg
11.1 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
400 NM
Audi S3
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
44 mpg
Audi S3
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
341 mi
Range
534 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
362 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
325 L








1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L