The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)

€ 35,400
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 24,800
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 7.4 inches longer, 4.4 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.7
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
73.9
81.8
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)
69.5
77
73.9 in
Width
69.5 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
102.1
172.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
172.8 in
Length
165.5 in
102.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.56 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (03 - 05)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
10.47 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
32 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
600 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
545 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
40.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft