Honda Civic vs Mazda 3: Comfort vs Drivability - AutooMobile.com

Mazda and Honda are both well known for offering cars that are both fuel efficient and sub-compact while at the same time being fun to drive. Both the Mazda 3 and the Honda Civic are living proof. The cabin of the Mazda 3 is very distinctive and it looks like you are sitting in a cockpit. Thanks to the 1. 8 litre 4 cylinder 140 horsepower engine that Honda Civic is nimble, however the Mazda 3 engine does happen to be more precise. It comes with the 2. 0 litre 4 cylinder engine and this offers 155hp along with 150lb of torque. The Honda Civic hybrid offers around EPA 44mpg. The Mazda 3 is never going to win for safety but there has been improvements to the 2015 version of the car. For sharpness and good looks you might want to go for the Mazda 3. Source: autoomobile.com