The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 16,800
Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 28,600
 BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 120i
€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 120i.
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120i
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
69.5
77.4
55.9
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
167.5 in
Length
166.9 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120i
2771 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
9.24 %
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120i
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
168 hp
BMW 120i
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 120i

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120i
110 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

▶ REPLAY
27.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.17 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
27.99 lb/hp
18.17 lb/hp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 120i
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
499 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
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).
125 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
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