The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 24,300

€ 22,700

€ 24,300
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 2.2 i-DTEC is 6.3 inches shorter and 0.6 inches wider.
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
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 2.2 i-DTEC
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3303 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.2 %

General
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
FK..
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
148 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
258 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
135 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
22.32 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
56 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
46 mpg
city
25 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
503 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
739 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 2.2 i-DTEC
86.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 2.2 i-DTEC
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 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