The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (05 - 08) vs. BMW 125d (12 - 15)
€ 20,900
€ 32,800
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 125d.
Honda Civic 1.8
BMW 125d
57.5
70.3
78.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.3 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
168.1
105.9
170.2
168.1 in
Length
170.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
BMW 125d
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4244 lb
Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.89 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
BMW 125d
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
F21
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 manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
BMW 125d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
215 hp
BMW 125d
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 125d
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
BMW 125d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.07 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
15.07 lb/hp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 125d
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
471 mi
Range
659 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
659 mi
BMW 125d
Environmental Impact
125 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).
100.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
BMW 125d
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
