The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. BMW 130i (05 - 07)
€ 19,500
€ 33,600
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 0.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 130i
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
167.1
104.7
166.4
167.1 in
Length
166.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 130i
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
14.48 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 130i
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 130i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW 130i
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 130i
106 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
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33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 130i
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
526 mi
Range
358 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
358 mi
BMW 130i
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).
174.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 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


















