Audi A3 2013 vs Honda Civic 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A3 and Honda Civic have the same engine power, but Audi A3 torque is 75 NM more than Honda Civic. Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A3 consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A3 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.55 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
| Audi A3 is 9 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi A3 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 440 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
880 litres | no data | |
| Audi A3 has 15 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.56 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.66 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means Audi A3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 200 | 7800 | |
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