2021 Mazda3 vs 2021 Honda Civic

Differences between the Mazda3 and Honda Civic

When looking into the performance aspect, both the cars come head-to-head. The Honda Civic offers another turbocharged 1.5-liter inline-four-cylinder engine that produces 174 horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque. But the Mazda3 takes it up a notch by offering two additional engines. A 2.5-liter inline-four-cylinder engine that produces 186 horsepower and 186 pound-feet of torque comes standard for mid-level trims. A turbocharged 2.5-liter inline-four-cylinder engine that pumps out 227 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque comes standard for the top trims. With that, the Mazda3 offers better performance when compared to the Honda Civic. 

Coming to the interiors and the infotainment features, both the sedans come neck-and-neck. But the Mazda3 manages to stand out with high-quality materials as well as an easy-to-use infotainment system that makes it a fan favorite. Other than the base trim, the Mazda3 comes standard with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. An optional 12-speaker Bose audio system is also available for most of the trims. The Mazda3 is available in seven trims giving you the flexibility to choose the right car for you based on your requirements. The Mazda3 surely stands out from its competition.