The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (09 - 10)
€ 28,400

€ 23,600

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 height, but the Mazda 3 MPS is 10 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
57.5
69.7
79.3
57.5
69.5
77.4
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
177.6
103.1
167.5
177.6 in
Length
167.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.27 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
BL
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/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 2.2 i-CTDi
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
2.2 L / 108 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.66 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
31 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
388 mi
Range
609 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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).
104.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









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