The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)

€ 28,400
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 23,000
 Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15) Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mazda 3 MPS is 8.3 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.3
57.9
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
69.7
77.6
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
103.9
177.6
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)
102.2
169.3
177.6 in
Length
169.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.04 %
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (13 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BL
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Performance

Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

▶ REPLAY
12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.91 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
26.91 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
65 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
18 mpg
city
59 mpg
31 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
863 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
863 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
74 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
74 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39 cu ft