The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi (05 - 07)
€ 23,700

€ 22,000

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi.
BMW 116i
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.5
69.5
77.4
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
104.7
166.9
103.1
167.1
166.9 in
Length
167.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.72 %

General
BMW 116i
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
E81
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 116i
120 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 116i
118 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Performance
BMW 116i
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
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24.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
BMW 116i
24.89 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 116i
37 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
514 mi
Range
609 mi
BMW 116i
514 mi
609 mi
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 116i
121.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Honda Civic 2.2 i-CTDi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft