The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 21,700

€ 22,700

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Honda Civic 1.8 is 6.3 inches shorter and 0.6 inches wider.
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
57.9
69.7
77.6
57.9
69.1
77
69.7 in
Width
69.1 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
102.2
169.3
103.9
175.6
169.3 in
Length
175.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
2915 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.72 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
134 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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21.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.12 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
41 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
536 mi
Range
503 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
536 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
109.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
877 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft









39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft