The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19) vs. BMW 125i (15 - 16)
€ 30,000

€ 31,500

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 7.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 125i
56.5
70.8
81.7
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
106.2
177.9
105.9
170.4
177.9 in
Length
170.4 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 125i
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.55 %

General
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 125i
FC
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 125i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
118 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
221 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i
Performance
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 125i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 125i
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25.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
25.41 lb/hp
14.61 lb/hp
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
57 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 125i
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
697 mi
Range
490 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
697 mi
490 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
84.3 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
BMW 125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft









35.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft