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Audi A5 Sportback vs Honda Civic - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 32500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Honda Civic?

Audi A5 Sportback

Honda Civic

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A5 Sportback @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Honda Civic has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32500 £, while the Audi A5 Sportback costs 38700 £. That’s a price difference of around 6257 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Sportback manages with 2 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.70 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

Civic @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A5 Sportback has a convincingly edge – offering 367 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 183 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.80 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A5 Sportback performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Sportback pulls significantly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 235 Nm difference.

A5 Sportback @ Audi AG

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Honda Civic offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Honda Civic is somewhat lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1770 kg. The difference is around 253 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A5 Sportback offers minimal more room – 445 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi A5 Sportback performs slight better – up to 1299 L, which is about 79 L more than the Honda Civic.

When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Sportback distinct takes the win – 530 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A5 Sportback proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A5 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £38,700
A5 Sportback @ Audi AG

Audi A5 Sportback

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 107 - 110 km
Audi A5 Sportback
Honda Civic

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Audi A5 Sportback

The Audi A5 Sportback dresses up sleek coupe proportions with the everyday sense of a practical hatchback, so you get striking looks without the compromises. Behind the wheel it balances poise and comfort with premium trimmings that make daily driving feel a little bit special — ideal for buyers who want style and substance in equal measure.

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Honda Civic

The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.

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Audi A5 Sportback
Honda Civic
A5 Sportback @ Audi AG
Civic @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Costs and Consumption

Price
38700 - 68600 £
Price
32500 - 35500 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
107 - 110 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
108 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4560 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1429 - 1444 mm
Height
1408 mm
Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
348 - 397 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1993 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Honda
Is the Audi A5 Sportback offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.