The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 28,800
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

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 10.7 inches longer, 4.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
69.5
78.5
73.9 in
Width
69.5 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.5 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
101.5
168.7
179.4 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.06 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
FC
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium 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 with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
169 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
19.49 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
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
371 mi
Range
579 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
579 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
121.3 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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