BMW i4 vs Honda Civic

Overview

Specification BMW i4 Honda Civic
Brand BMW Honda
Model i4 Civic
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style 4-door gran coupe hatchback Compact Sedan

Pricing

Specification BMW i4 Honda Civic
Current Price $57,900 $33,199 – $33,950
MSRP $57,900 $33,950
Dealer Price $54,345 $32,699

Engine & Performance

Specification BMW i4 Honda Civic
Engine Current-Excited Synchronous AC Rear Electric Motor 2.0L e:HEV Hybrid System
Horsepower 335 200 hp (net combined)
Torque 317 lb-ft 232 lb-ft (electric motor)
0–60 mph 5.5s 0-60 mph Approx. 6.2 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 118 mph Approx. 112 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification BMW i4 Honda Civic
Fuel Type Electric Hybrid
Mileage / MPG 49 MPG combined (hybrid est.)
Range (EV) 333 miles N/A
Emissions 0 g/km Low-emission certified (market dependent)
Battery 83.9 kWh Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Lithium-ion hybrid battery
Charging 205 kW DC Fast Charge Capability (10% to 80% in 30 minutes) Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine)

Ratings

Specification BMW i4 Honda Civic
Expert Rating 9.5/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 1510
Performance Score 8.9 8.9
Comfort Score 9.2 8.8
Safety Score 9.3
Fuel Economy Score 9.6
Technology Score Silicon Carbide High-Efficiency Semiconductors 9.0
Value Score 9.1

Verdict

Specification BMW i4 Honda Civic
Pros Upgraded silicon carbide inverter delivers much higher real-world energy efficiency and extended driving distance parame... Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong acceleration from electric torque; Sharp handling and composed ride; High-quality...
Cons Rear pass-through legroom and bench space feel slightly cramped due to shared internal ICE chassis constraints; Steering... Rear seat is adequate, not class-leading for tall passengers; Road noise can increase on coarse pavement; Higher hybrid...