Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Honda Civic has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32500 £, while the BMW 2 Series costs 39200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6686 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda Civic manages with 4.70 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the BMW 2 Series with 4.90 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series has a clearly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 346 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.80 s. That’s about 4 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 2 Series performs significantly better – reaching 302 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 122 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 2 Series pulls decisively stronger with 650 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 335 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Honda Civic offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Honda Civic is hardly perceptible lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1560 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda Civic offers slight more room – 410 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 2 Series hardly perceptible takes the win – 400 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.
The BMW 2 Series proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 2 Series is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BMW 2 Series feels like a pocket rocket in smart clothes, delivering sharp handling and a premium cabin that turns everyday errands into something worth looking forward to. For buyers who crave a compact car with real driving character and a dash of German confidence, it’s a spirited choice that never takes itself too seriously.
detailsThe Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39200 - 98600 £
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Price
32500 - 35500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 10 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
129 - 226 g/km
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co2
108 - 114 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
51 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1560 - 1830 kg
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Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
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Length
4537 - 4587 mm
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Length
4560 mm
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Width
1838 - 1887 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1390 - 1404 mm
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Height
1408 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
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Payload
350 - 400 kg
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Payload
348 - 397 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 530 HP
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Power HP
184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
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Max Speed
224 - 302 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 650 Nm
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Torque
315 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
115 - 390 kW
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Power kW
135 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Honda
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.