The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)

€ 25,800
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 21,600
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

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 3.5 inches shorter and 0.6 inches wider.
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
102.2
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3056 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.03 %
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)

General

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
FK..
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
140 hp
113 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Performance

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

 REPLAY
21.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.95 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.83 lb/hp
25.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
37 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27 mpg
city
45 mpg
47 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
795 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
485 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
39 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft