BMW 3 series 1991 vs Honda Civic 2014
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| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive, while Honda Civic can be equipped with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 2.8 | 1.6 - 1.8 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 193 HP | 120 - 142 HP | |
| Torque: | 141 - 280 NM | 174 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 - 15 seconds | 9.2 - 10.9 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 - 10.0 | 3.8 - 6.5 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda Civic. On average, BMW 3 series equipped with diesel engines consume 3.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.48 m | |
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BMW 3 series is smaller. BMW 3 series is 11 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 7 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | 624 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1200 litres | no data | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage space. BMW 3 series has 189 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 1.8 metres less than that of the Honda Civic, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`755 | ~ 1`843 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 7800 | |
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