The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (18 - 19)
€ 28,400

€ 27,900

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 3 MPS is 0.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC.
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
57.5
69.7
79.3
56.5
70.8
81.7
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.5 in
Height
56.5 in
103.9
177.6
106.2
177.9
177.6 in
Length
177.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.86 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BL
Generation
FC
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
125 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.03 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
25.03 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
67 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
67 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
18 mpg
city
64 mpg
31 mpg
highway
67 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
388 mi
Range
816 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
816 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).
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).
71.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
71.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 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
1091 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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