The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC Automatic (11 - 15)
€ 52,800

€ 31,400

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
56.3
71.3
80
56.7
72.4
80.3
71.3 in
Width
72.4 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.7 in
110.6
182
106.5
186
182 in
Length
186 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.73 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
F30
Generation
CU1/CW1
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
148 hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
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11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.32 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
25.32 lb/hp
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
39 mpg
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
600 mi
Range
662 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
662 mi
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
125.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
125.5 kWh
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data