The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)

€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 21,700
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 22,700
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 2.0 DISI i-stop is 6.3 inches longer and 0.6 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Honda Civic 1.8
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
102.2
169.3
175.6 in
Length
169.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Honda Civic 1.8
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.72 %
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Honda Civic 1.8
128 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

 REPLAY
19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.12 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.9 lb/hp
21.12 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
536 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
536 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 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