The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (09 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 20,800

€ 17,000

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 1.8 is 20.5 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
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 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.39 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1799 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
174 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
9.17 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
43 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
471 mi
Range
534 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
125 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).
121.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
340 L









1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L