The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 20,100
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 24,100
 Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 8.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 2.0
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
69.5
77.4
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
69.1
77
69.5 in
Width
69.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
167.5 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 2.0
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.96 %
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 2.0
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 2.0
110 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
450 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
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).
144 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft