2024 Honda
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2025 MINI
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| MPG - City | 26 - 31 MPG | 28 - 29 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 36 - 39 MPG | 38 - 39 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 4 - 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable, Manual | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 158 - 180 hp | 161 - 201 hp |
| Exterior Length | 179.0 in | 152.6 - 158.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.9 in | 68.7 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 30.8 - 32.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 37.6 - 39.3 in
Rear 37.1 in |
Front 38.3 - 38.6 in
Rear 36.2 - 36.3 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Honda Civic than the MINI Hardtop.
The Honda Civic will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the MINI Hardtop.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Honda Civic as you will with the MINI Hardtop, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Honda Civic is clearly a better financial choice over the MINI Hardtop.
Dimensions
Since the Honda Civic is much wider than the MINI Hardtop, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Honda Civic, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the MINI Hardtop.
Handling
The Honda Civic has about the same turning radius as the MINI Hardtop, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Honda Civic is significantly less powerful than the MINI Hardtop. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.
Powertrain
The Honda Civic has much less torque than the MINI Hardtop, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Honda Civic offers greater seating capacity than the MINI Hardtop, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.