The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17)
€ 20,400

€ 20,200

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 CD is 3.5 inches longer and 0.6 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
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
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
2767 lb
Curb Weight
2758 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.33 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
BL
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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24.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
24.49 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
53 mpg
44 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
60 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
575 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
102.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft