The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 26,900
€ 17,000
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 Type R is 7.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 1.6
56.9
70.3
78.1
57.9
69.1
77
70.3 in
Width
69.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.9 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 Type R
Mazda 3 1.6
2950 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
5.09 %
General
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 1.6
FN/FD/FG/FA/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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 1.6
146 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
341 mi
Range
534 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
