The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 20,400

€ 22,000

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is 19 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
1470
1755
1955
1460
1785
1985
1755 mm
Width
1785 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1470 mm
Height
1460 mm
2640
4460
2620
4270
4460 mm
Length
4270 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1266 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
69 kg
5.17 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
BL
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
240 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.8
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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
12.36 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
63 mpg
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
49 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
759 mi
Range
478 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
478 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
123.1 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
456 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L