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BMW XM vs Honda Civic comparison

Compare performance (748 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (116,100 £ vs 32,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW XM or Honda Civic?

BMW XM vs Honda Civic: Key differences

BMW XM

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Honda Civic

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Honda Civic is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,500 £ , while the BMW XM costs 116,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 83,657 £.

Both cars consume an average of 4.7 L/100km – no difference here.

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Engine and Performance:

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 XM offers considerably more power – delivering 748 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 564 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW XM is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW XM delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 685 Nm more.

XM

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: BMW XM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Honda Civic is significantly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 1,178 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BMW XM carries visibly more – 525 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 128 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW XM is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £116,100
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BMW XM

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 476 - 748 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 78 - 80 km
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BMW XM

The BMW XM is an unapologetically bold flagship that fuses brash, hyper-styled presence with the kind of luxury that commands attention wherever it goes. Inside it's a leather-clad showpiece loaded with modern tech and a driving personality that blends theatrical muscle with refined grand-tourer composure—ideal for buyers who want drama and comfort in equal measure.

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Reviews BMW XM

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Honda Civic

The 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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Reviews Honda Civic

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Galym
6 Feb 2026, 11:09:51

I used to have a petrol Civic and recently had the chance to drive the Civic hybrid. What a difference! Of course you’ve got to buy it! It’s a car that puts a big grin on your face behind the wheel. Sporty, eye-catching design.

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BMW XM
Honda Civic

Costs and Consumption
Price
116,100 - 159,300 £
Price
32,500 - 35,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
78 - 80 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 119 g/km
co2
108 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,695 - 2,795 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
527 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,005 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
505 - 525 kg
Payload
348 - 397 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 - 748 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 - 550 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
2,998 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Honda
What drive types are available for the BMW XM?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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