The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 24,800

€ 20,100

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 2.2 CD is 8.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
57.9
69.1
78.9
57.5
69.5
77.4
69.1 in
Width
69.5 in
78.9 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 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.99 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
BL
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
21.82 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
45 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
657 mi
Range
545 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
107 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).
108 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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