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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.

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20)

320i

184 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2022
VS

Honda Civic X Sedan · Facelift 2018

1.5 VTEC TURBO

182 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2019-2022

Comparison overview

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    937 km
    582 mi
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO

  • Lightest
    1,277 kg
    2,815 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    143 hp/t
    106 kW/t
    7.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    519 L
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320iHondaCivic 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) 320iHonda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBOPowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320i: Power / Torque
  • Honda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i5,000-6,500 rpm1,350-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO5,500 rpm1,700-5,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320iHondaCivic 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO
Power
182 hp
136 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
519 L
18.3 cu ft
Length
4,648 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
HondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO
Power
182 hp
136 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 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.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel 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

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Sedan (G20)320iHondaCivic X SedanFacelift 20181.5 VTEC TURBO
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
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,709 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
519 L
18.3 cu ft
Length
4,648 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
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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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Sedan (G20) 320iHonda Civic X Sedan Facelift 2018 1.5 VTEC TURBO
Consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.03 LC100 km9.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.74 LC100 mi15.49 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used945 L250 US gal208 UK gal825 L218 US gal181 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,654 LC/year1,444 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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