The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)
€ 28,300
€ 27,800
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘ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 Type R is 5.9 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
1445
1785
1985
1421
1765
1984
1785 mm
Width
1765 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1445 mm
Height
1421 mm
2620
4270
2690
4329
4270 mm
Length
4329 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1865 kg
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.69 %
General
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
F21
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 manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120i
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
250 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
22 mpg
city
38 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
341 mi
Range
567 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
567 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).
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).
108 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 120i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
362 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
