The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (07 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo (17 - ..)
€ 34,400

€ 30,900

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
BMW 130i
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.5
70.8
81.7
68.8 in
Width
70.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104.7
166.9
106.2
177.9
166.9 in
Length
177.9 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.85 %

General
BMW 130i
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
E81
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 130i
261 hp
180 hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW 130i
232 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Performance
BMW 130i
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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12.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.25 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
397 mi
Range
493 mi
BMW 130i
397 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 130i
157.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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