The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 36,500

€ 28,200

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Honda Civic Type R is 9.4 inches longer and 3.1 inches wider.
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 118i
56.5
73.9
81.7
56.5
70.8
81.9
73.9 in
Width
70.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
106.3
179.4
105.1
170
179.4 in
Length
170 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 118i
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.08 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 118i
FC
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
138 hp
BMW 118i
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 118i
169 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118i
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
371 mi
Range
492 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft