The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11) vs. BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 16,800

€ 29,100

€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.4 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 120d DPF.
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120d DPF
57.5
69.5
77.4
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.5 in
Height
56.3 in
103.1
167.5
104.7
166.4
167.5 in
Length
166.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120d DPF
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.78 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120d DPF
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d DPF
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d DPF
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120d DPF
110 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF
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27.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
27.99 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
526 mi
Range
471 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d DPF
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).
135.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft









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