The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (04 - 07) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
€ 23,000
€ 16,800
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
BMW 118i
Honda Civic 1.4
56.3
68.9
76.1
57.5
69.5
77.4
68.9 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.5 in
104.7
166.4
103.1
167.5
166.4 in
Length
167.5 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Honda Civic 1.4
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.68 %
General
BMW 118i
Honda Civic 1.4
E87
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
127 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 118i
133 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
BMW 118i
Honda Civic 1.4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
▶ REPLAY
22.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.99 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.65 lb/hp
27.99 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 118i
32 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
426 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 118i
426 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 118i
138.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
