The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d Automatic 5-door (08 - 11) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15)
€ 34,900
€ 19,600
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 123d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
BMW 123d
Honda Civic 1.4
55.9
68.8
76.1
57.9
69.7
77.6
68.8 in
Width
69.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.7
166.9
102.2
169.3
166.9 in
Length
169.3 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 123d
Honda Civic 1.4
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.05 %
General
BMW 123d
Honda Civic 1.4
E87
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 123d
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 123d
201 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 123d
295 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
BMW 123d
Honda Civic 1.4
147 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 123d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
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16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.95 lb/hp
BMW 123d
16.4 lb/hp
28.95 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 123d
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 123d
43 mpg
44 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
576 mi
Range
575 mi
BMW 123d
576 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
102.4 kWh
BMW 123d
113.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 123d
Honda Civic 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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















