The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d (15 - 16) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

€ 30,400
BMW 120d (15 - 16) BMW 120d
€ 36,500
 Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
BMW 120d
Honda Civic Type R
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120d (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
69.5 in
Width
73.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 120d (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
170.4 in
Length
179.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Honda Civic Type R
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
BMW 120d (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.49 %
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

General

BMW 120d
Honda Civic Type R
F21
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 120d
187 hp
316 hp
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 120d
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

BMW 120d
Honda Civic Type R
142 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

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17.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
BMW 120d
17.04 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 120d
57 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
788 mi
Range
371 mi
BMW 120d
788 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 120d
84.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data