Honda Civic 2015 vs Mazda 3 2016
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.0 - 2.0 | 1.5 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 - 182 HP | 100 - 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 - 300 NM | 144 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 - 10.7 seconds | 8 - 13.5 seconds | |
| In general, Honda Civic are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mazda 3. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.5 - 7.6 | 3.8 - 8.1 | |
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Honda Civic petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mazda 3. On average, Honda Civic equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 124 - 130 mm (4.9 - 5.1 inches) | 155 mm (6.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mazda 3 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Civic is 5 cm longer than the Mazda 3, 1 cm wider, while the height of Honda Civic is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 519 litres | 419 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage capacity. Honda Civic has 100 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.8 metres more than that of the Mazda 3, which means Honda Civic can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`773 kg | ~ 1`850 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`281 kg | ~ 1`308 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 492 kg | ~ 542 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 200 | 11 000 | |
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