The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 35,400

€ 29,100

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 9.8 cm longer, 11.3 cm wider and 4.3 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1466
1878
2078
1423
1765
1995
1878 mm
Width
1765 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1466 mm
Height
1423 mm
2594
4390
2578
4292
4390 mm
Length
4292 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg

Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.65 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
FK..
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
168 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.75 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
426 mi
Range
665 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
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).
115.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
247 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
302 L










1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L