The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) vs. BMW 130i (07 - 09)

€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 34,400
BMW 130i (07 - 09) BMW 130i
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400

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 12.5 inches longer, 5.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 130i.
Honda Civic Type R
BMW 130i
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
55.9
Blueprint BMW 130i (07 - 09)
68.8
76.1
73.9 in
Width
68.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
Blueprint BMW 130i (07 - 09)
104.7
166.9
179.4 in
Length
166.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 130i
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.82 %
BMW 130i (07 - 09)

General

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 130i
FC
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 130i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
316 hp
261 hp
BMW 130i
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW 130i

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 130i
169 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 130i

 REPLAY
9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
9.63 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
BMW 130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 130i
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
371 mi
Range
397 mi
Honda Civic Type R
371 mi
397 mi
BMW 130i
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).
157.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
145.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
BMW 130i
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft