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Honda Civic vs Audi A3

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The Honda Civic and Audi A3 are the same size with what appears a similar model range. The Audi has a 3.2L engine option and their turbo 1.4 is a high performance/efficiency engine. The Civic has a lower entry price. The comparison below between the entry Civic 1.4 and Audi 1.6 engines show how for a couple of seconds acceleration you save on vehicle excise duty, fuel consumption and car insurance.

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Data Date	June 2008	June 2009
Manufactured from	2006	2003
Make	Honda	Audi
Model	Civic	A3
Body/Seats	3/5-door 5-seats	3/5-door 5-seats
Trim Options	SE, Type S, ES, EX, Sport, Type R	S, SE, Sport, Line
Engine Options	1.4, 1.8, 2.0 petrol, 2.2 diesel	1.4, 1.6, 1.8, 2.0, 3.2 petrol 1.9, 2.0 diesel
Transmission Options	manual/auto	manual/auto
Driven Wheels	front	front/quattro
Price Range	£14,100 to £21,000	£15,265 to £29,000
Dimensions
Length (m)	4.25	4.24
Width incl door mirrors (m)	2.06	1.99
Height (m)	1.46	1.42
Load space (l) all seats up	370	370
Load (l) all seats down
Fuel tank (l)	50	55
EuroNCAP
Adult	4-star	4-star
Child
Pedestrian
Engine/Transmission
Engine	1.4	1.6
Displacement/Cylinders	1339/4	1595/4
Power output	80	102
Transmission	manual	manual
Performance
Top speed (mph)	107	115
Acceleration (0-62mph)	14.2	11.8
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type	petrol	petrol
Urban (mpg(l/100km))	37.2	29.8
Extra urbanmpg(l/100km)	57.6	53.3
Combined (mpg(l/100km))	47.9	41.5
CO2 emissions g/km	139	162
£ of 12,000 miles	1207	1475
Noise level dB(A) (moving)	69.8	70.0
Car Insurance Group	4	7E