The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i 5-door (15 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 28,600

€ 19,500

€ 28,600
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 120i is 8.4 cm longer and 3.9 cm lower.
BMW 120i
Honda Civic 1.4
1421
1765
1984
1460
1765
1965
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1421 mm
Height
1460 mm
2690
4329
2620
4245
4329 mm
Length
4245 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120i
Honda Civic 1.4
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1240 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
10.14 %

General
BMW 120i
Honda Civic 1.4
F20
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
BMW 120i
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
82 bhp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 120i
175 bhp
82 bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
119 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW 120i
250 NM
119 NM
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
BMW 120i
Honda Civic 1.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
7.89 kg/bhp
15.12 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120i
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 120i
50 mpg
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
38 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
567 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 120i
567 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
108 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 120i
108 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120i
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
456 L









1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L