The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
€ 20,100

€ 20,400

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Civic 1.4 is 20.5 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1460
1765
1965
1470
1755
1955
1765 mm
Width
1755 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1460 mm
Height
1470 mm
2620
4255
2640
4460
4255 mm
Length
4460 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.4 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
127 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
127 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
110 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
12.73 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
50 mpg
64 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
41 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
545 mi
Range
777 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
777 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
108 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
340 L









1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L