The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
€ 28,300
€ 24,900
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Civic Type R is 7.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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 2.2 CD
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.98 %
General
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.2 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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
34 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
341 mi
Range
633 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
633 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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).
111 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
