The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. BMW 123d (07 - 12)

€ 35,400
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) Honda Civic Type R
€ 32,100
 BMW 123d (07 - 12) BMW 123d
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Honda Civic Type R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 5.1 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the BMW 123d.
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 123d
57.7
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
73.9
81.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 123d (07 - 12)
68.8
76.1
73.9 in
Width
68.8 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
102.1
172.8
Blueprint BMW 123d (07 - 12)
104.7
166.9
172.8 in
Length
166.9 in
102.1 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 123d
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.17 %
BMW 123d (07 - 12)

General

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 123d
FK..
Generation
E81
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 Type R
BMW 123d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 123d
168 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d

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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.29 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
10.47 lb/hp
16.29 lb/hp
BMW 123d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 123d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
32 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 123d
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
621 mi
BMW 123d
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
104.9 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 123d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 123d
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
545 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
14.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
40.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft