The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (09 - 11) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
€ 17,000
€ 28,300
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 Mazda 3 1.6 is 7.5 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
57.9
69.1
77
56.9
70.3
78.1
69.1 in
Width
70.3 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
103.9
175.6
103.1
168.1
175.6 in
Length
168.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
6.2 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
BL
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
114 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
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26.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.61 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
highway
34 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
542 mi
Range
341 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
542 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
172.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
119.4 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
