The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
€ 28,300

€ 23,700

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
56.9
70.3
78.1
57.7
70.7
80.8
70.3 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.7 in
103.1
168.1
106.3
176
168.1 in
Length
176 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2950 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.24 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
BM
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 SKYACTIV-D 105
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
146 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.3 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
28.3 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
19 mpg
city
55 mpg
34 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
341 mi
Range
834 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
78.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft