Audi A3 1996 vs Honda Civic 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 114 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 138 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is a more dynamic driving. Audi A3 engine produces 14 HP less power than Honda Civic, but torque is 7 NM more than Honda Civic. Due to the lower power, Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A3 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A3 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A3 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.15 m | 4.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.38 m | |
| Audi A3 is 4 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi A3 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1110 litres | 600 litres | |
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Audi A3 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi A3 has 125 litres more trunk space than the Honda Civic. The Honda Civic may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A3 (by 510 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A3 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Honda Civic, which means Audi A3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`475 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A3 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 9.0/10 | |
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