The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)

€ 35,400
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Honda Civic Type R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6 inches longer, 4 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
57.7
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
73.9
81.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
70
77.4
73.9 in
Width
70 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
102.1
172.8
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
172.8 in
Length
166.8 in
102.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
3203 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.8 %
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
FK..
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
306 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
10.47 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
32 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
526 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
545 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
40.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft