The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 28,600
 BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 120i
€ 26,900
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 Type R is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
1785
1985
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1785 mm
Width
1748 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1445 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
2620
4270
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4270 mm
Length
4239 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.39 %
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)

General

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

▶ REPLAY
6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
8.24 kg/bhp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
499 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
172.4 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 Type R
172.4 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
362 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L