The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 24,100

€ 22,100

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 2.0 is 8.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Mazda 3 2.0
Honda Civic 1.8
57.9
69.1
77
57.5
69.5
77.4
69.1 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
175.6
103.1
167.5
175.6 in
Length
167.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
Honda Civic 1.8
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.18 %

General
Mazda 3 2.0
Honda Civic 1.8
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Honda Civic 1.8
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.15 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.96 lb/hp
21.15 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
33 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
450 mi
Range
437 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
437 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
144 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).
134.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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