BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320ivsHonda Civic X Sedan · Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonHonda Civic X Sedan · Facelift 2018
1.5 VTEC TURBO
Comparison overview
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.6 s
- Fastest top speed230 km/h143 mph
- Most powerful184 hp137 kW
- Highest torque300 Nm221 lb-ft
- Best estimated range937 km582 mi
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score50/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO
- Lightest1,277 kg2,815 lb
- Best power-to-weight143 hp/t106 kW/t7.0 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.0 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK
- Largest trunk519 L
- Best economy score92/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 184hp137kW | 182hp136kW |
| Torque | 300Nm221lb-ft | 240Nm177lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,540kg3,395lb | 1,277kg2,815lb |
| Gross weight | 2,130kg4,696lb | 1,740kg3,836lb |
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 66.3s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated | 64.7s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.6s | 8.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 28.5s Calculated | 30.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2s Calculated | 7.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.4s Calculated | 15.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated | 143hp/t106kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 195Nm/t130lb-ft/ton Calculated | 188Nm/t126lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 937km582mi Calculated | 836km520mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,998cc122cu in | 1,498cc91cu in |
| Length | 4,709mm185in | 4,648mm183in |
| Width | 1,827mm72in | 1,799mm71in |
| Height | 1,445mm57in | 1,416mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,851mm112in | 2,700mm106in |
| Front track | - | 1,547mm61in |
| Rear track | - | 1,563mm62in |
| Ground clearance | - | 124mm5in |
| Trunk volume | - | 519L |
| Max trunk volume | 480L | - |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 59L | 46L |
| CO2 emissions | 143g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i: Power / Torque
- Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 5,000-6,500 rpm | 1,350-4,000 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 5,500 rpm | 1,700-5,500 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.2 s | 7.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.6 s | 8.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 28.5 s | 30.5 s |
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.8 s | 2.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.0 s | 7.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.3 s | 10.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.1 s | 13.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.4 s | 15.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 156 km/h 97 mph | 154 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 184 hp 137 kW |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 182 hp 136 kW |
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i has 2 hp more than Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO.
The biggest power difference is between Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i: 2 hp (1 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 240 Nm 177 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 1,277 kg 2,815 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 7.6 s |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 8.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i and Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO: 0.4 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO and BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i: 0.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 119 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 143 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 937 km 582 mi |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 836 km 520 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 184 hp 137 kW | 7.6 s | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 182 hp 136 kW | 8.0 s | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO |
| 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 7.6 s |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | 8.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | 119 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | 143 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i | HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 184 hp 137 kW | 182 hp 136 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft | 240 Nm 177 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.6 s | 8.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb | 1,277 kg 2,815 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 937 km 582 mi | 836 km 520 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 143 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 519 L 18.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 119 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp | 143 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i | Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO |
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| Consumption | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 9.63 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 15.49 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 825 L218 US gal181 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,654 LC/year | 1,444 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i
- Has 2 hp more
- Has 60 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 100 km (62 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO
- Is 263 kg lighter
- Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 39 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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