The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
€ 17,000
€ 21,700
€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Mazda 3 1.6 is 6.3 inches longer and 0.6 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
57.9
69.1
77
57.9
69.7
77.6
69.1 in
Width
69.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
175.6
102.2
169.3
175.6 in
Length
169.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
2800 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.95 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
BL
Generation
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 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.12 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
21.12 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
45 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
534 mi
Range
536 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
536 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft
