The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120d (04 - 07)
€ 23,900

€ 26,400

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 120d
57.9
69.7
77.6
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.7 in
Width
68.9 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.9 in
Height
56.3 in
102.2
172
104.7
166.4
172 in
Length
166.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 120d
3038 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.63 %

General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 120d
FK..
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 120d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
161 hp
BMW 120d
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 120d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
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25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.38 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.75 lb/hp
19.38 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
65 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 120d
60 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
863 mi
Range
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
863 mi
545 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
74 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).
117.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
74 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 5 / Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 120d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft









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