The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 17,000

€ 23,000

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 16 cm longer and 1.5 cm narrower.
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
1470
1755
1955
1470
1770
1970
1755 mm
Width
1770 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1470 mm
Height
1470 mm
2640
4460
2595
4300
4460 mm
Length
4300 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1381 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
111 kg
8.04 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
BL
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
534 mi
Range
493 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
493 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).
119.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
409 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
477 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L