Honda Civic vs Mazda Mazda3
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda Civic and the Mazda Mazda3 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. and Bermaz Auto Philippines (Mazda Philippines). Last verified .
Photo: Honda Cars Philippines, via hondaphil.com.
Honda Civic
V Turbo CVT variant
- SRP
- ₱1,640,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱28,539
Photo: Mazda Philippines, via mazda.ph.
Mazda Mazda3
2.0L Sedan Sport variant
- SRP
- ₱1,510,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱26,277
How they differ
- The Mazda Mazda3 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,510,000, which is ₱130,000 (8%) below the Honda Civic at ₱1,640,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Mazda3 is estimated at ₱26,277 a month against ₱28,539 for the Civic, a difference of ₱2,262 a month.
- The Civic makes more power (178 PS against 155 PS for the Mazda3).
- The Civic has more torque (240 Nm against 200 Nm for the Mazda3).
- The Mazda3 has the larger engine (1,998 cc against 1,498 cc for the Civic).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda CivicV Turbo CVT, ₱1,640,000 | Mazda Mazda32.0L Sedan Sport, ₱1,510,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | DOHC VTEC Turbo 4-Cylinder, 16-valve | SKYACTIV-G 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder, 16-valve, DOHC |
| Displacement (differs) | 1498 cc | 1998 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 178 PS | 155 PS |
| Power peak | 6000 rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 240 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 1,700-4,500 | 4,000 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro 4 |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | SKYACTIV-Drive 6-Speed Automatic with Sport mode |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4681 mm | 4660 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1802 mm | 1795 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1415 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2735 mm | 2725 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 134 mm | 135 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1314 kg | 1356 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.4 m | 5.3 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 5 | n/a |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 47 L | 51 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 493 L | 454 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | Torsion Beam Axle |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brake (differs) | Disc | Solid Discs |
| Tyres (differs) | 215/50R17 91V | 215/45 R18 |
| Wheels (differs) | 17 x 7J | 18-inch Bright Silver aluminium alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS | ABS with EBD | ABS with EBD |
| Airbags (differs) | 4 | 7 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Honda SENSING: adaptive cruise control, low-speed follow, collision mitigation braking, forward collision warning, lane keeping assist, road departure mitigation, lane departure warning | i-ACTIVSENSE: Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
| Stability control (differs) | Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) | Dynamic Stability Control |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | 10.25-inch Mazda Connect LCD Display |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | 7-inch LCD Display Meter Set |
| Headlight (differs) | Full LED | n/a |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with push start | Smart Keyless Entry System |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.