The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i (05 - 07) vs. Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)

€ 33,600
BMW 130i (05 - 07) BMW 130i
€ 26,900
 Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 130i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
BMW 130i
Honda Civic Type R
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
1751
1933
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
1785
1985
1751 mm
Width
1785 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1430 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
2620
4270
4227 mm
Length
4270 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 130i
Honda Civic Type R
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
BMW 130i (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
112 kg
7.72 %
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)

General

BMW 130i
Honda Civic Type R
E87
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 130i
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
BMW 130i
261 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
BMW 130i
315 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

BMW 130i
Honda Civic Type R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
5.56 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 130i
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 130i
31 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
341 mi
BMW 130i
358 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 130i
174.3 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 130i
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L