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

€ 28,300

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 MPS is 24 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic Type R
1460
1770
2015
1445
1785
1985
1770 mm
Width
1785 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1460 mm
Height
1445 mm
2640
4510
2620
4270
4510 mm
Length
4270 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic Type R
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
132 kg
8.98 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic Type R
BL
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic Type R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
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5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
388 mi
Range
341 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
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).
172.4 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
456 L









1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L