The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

€ 24,500
Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 27,900
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

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 width, but the Honda Civic 1.8 is 5.5 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 MPS
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
102.2
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
172 in
Length
177.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 MPS
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
8.48 %
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

General

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 MPS
FK..
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
140 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS

Performance

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 MPS
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

 REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.04 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
39 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
45 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
388 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
510 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
181.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
115.6 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft