Honda Civic 2012 vs Audi A3 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Audi A3 is a more dynamic driving. Honda Civic engine produces 20 HP less power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 75 NM less than Audi A3. Due to the lower power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 660 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Civic is 1 cm longer than the Audi A3, 1 cm wider, while the height of Honda Civic is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 477 litres | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1104 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage capacity. Honda Civic has 107 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.08 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.38 metres more than that of the Audi A3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`895 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 6600 | |
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