The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 36,500

€ 36,400

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 9.6 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI.
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
56.5
73.9
81.7
56.1
70.3
77.4
73.9 in
Width
70.3 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.5 in
Height
56.1 in
106.3
179.4
103.8
169.8
179.4 in
Length
169.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.4 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
FC
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DKZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
187 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
169 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
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9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.57 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
17.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
371 mi
Range
534 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
534 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
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).
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
145.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Audi A3 Sportback 40 TFSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft