The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
€ 24,800

€ 24,500

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 2.2 CD is 3.5 inches longer and 0.6 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
57.9
69.1
78.9
57.9
69.7
77.6
69.1 in
Width
69.7 in
78.9 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 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2945 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.79 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
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 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 hp
140 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.8
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21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
21.82 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
45 mpg
39 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
657 mi
Range
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
510 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
115.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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