The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
€ 22,000
€ 20,400
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
57.5
70.3
78.1
57.9
69.1
77
70.3 in
Width
69.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
168.1
103.9
175.6
168.1 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
2791 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.86 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
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
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 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
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.49 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
24.49 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
478 mi
Range
777 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
777 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
90.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
