The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. Audi S3 (06 - 08)

€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 36,600
 Audi S3 (06 - 08) Audi S3
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 13.5 inches longer, 4.4 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
69.5
77
73.9 in
Width
69.5 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.5 in
Height
55.1 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
Blueprint Audi S3 (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
179.4 in
Length
165.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.81 %
Audi S3 (06 - 08)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
FC
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
261 hp
Audi S3
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
169 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
12.92 lb/hp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
26 mpg
Audi S3
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
371 mi
Range
409 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
409 mi
Audi S3
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).
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft