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BMW 120d xDrive F20LCI vs Honda Civic e:HEV: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

compact · 2018 vs 2022 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Diesel 2.38 €/L · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

Result · yearly energy cost

ABMW 120d xDrive F20LCI

1,910 €per year

5,4 L/100 km weighted · 12.74 € per 100 km · 804 L per year

Gap377 € per yearin favour of the Civic e:HEV (−20 %)≈ 159 L diesel
BHonda Civic e:HEV

1,533 €per year

4,7 L/100 km weighted · 10.22 € per 100 km · 707 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · 120dBB · CivicGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway2,046 €1,429 €617 € · Civic
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway1,910 €1,533 €377 € · Civic
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,811 €1,644 €167 € · Civic

Cumulative saving for the Civic e:HEV

1 year
377 €
3 years
1,132 €
5 years
1,886 €
10 years
3,772 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
5.2 L/100 km · 4.7 L/100 km
Power
190 ch · 181 ch
Kerb weight
1,495 kg · 1,355 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the Honda Civic e:HEV is about 20% cheaper than the BMW 120d xDrive with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The Honda Civic e:HEV is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.