The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 36,500

€ 24,100

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 4.8 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.0
56.5
73.9
81.7
57.9
69.1
77
73.9 in
Width
69.1 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
179.4
103.9
175.6
179.4 in
Length
175.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.0
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.89 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.0
FC
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.0
169 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 2.0
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9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
36 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
371 mi
Range
450 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
144 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft