The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Honda Accord 2.4 Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 28,900

€ 33,900

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Honda Accord 2.4.
BMW 318i
Honda Accord 2.4
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.7
72.4
80.3
71.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
108.7
178
106.5
186
178 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Honda Accord 2.4
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3501 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
7.74 %

General
BMW 318i
Honda Accord 2.4
E90
Generation
CU1/CW1
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Honda Accord 2.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
198 hp
Honda Accord 2.4
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
173 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
173 lb‑ft
Honda Accord 2.4
Performance
BMW 318i
Honda Accord 2.4
128 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Accord 2.4
▶ REPLAY
25.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.68 lb/hp
BMW 318i
25.43 lb/hp
17.68 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Honda Accord 2.4
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 318i
30 mpg
27 mpg
Honda Accord 2.4
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
495 mi
Range
464 mi
BMW 318i
495 mi
464 mi
Honda Accord 2.4
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
164.8 kWh
BMW 318i
149.7 kWh
164.8 kWh
Honda Accord 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Honda Accord 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data