The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 31,800
€ 19,500
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 120d BluePerformance is 3.1 inches longer and 1.5 inches lower.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Honda Civic 1.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.5
69.5
77.4
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
105.9
170.2
103.1
167.1
170.2 in
Length
167.1 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Honda Civic 1.4
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
17.33 %
General
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Honda Civic 1.4
F21
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 hp
82 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
88 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Honda Civic 1.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.34 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
18.27 lb/hp
33.34 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
50 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
687 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
96.7 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 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
