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BMW 2 Series vs Honda City

Should you buy BMW 2 Series or Honda City? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW 2 Series price starts at Rs 43.90 Lakh ex-showroom for 220i M Sport (Petrol) and Honda City price starts Rs 11.82 Lakh ex-showroom for SV (Petrol). 2 Series has 1998 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while City has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 2 Series has a mileage of 18.64 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the City has a mileage of 18.4 kmpl (Petrol top model).

2 Series Vs City

Key HighlightsBMW 2 SeriesHonda City
On Road PriceRs.52,90,102*Rs.18,72,820*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)19981498
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW 2 Series vs Honda City Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.52,90,102*
Rs.18,72,820*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,01,305/month
Rs.35,843/month
InsuranceRs.93,872
2 Series Insurance

Rs.51,410
City Insurance

User Rating
4.2
Based on 118 Reviews
4.3
Based on 190 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)-
Rs.5,625
Brochure

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
EngineType
i-VTEC
Displacement (cc)
1998
1498
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
189.08bhp@5000rpm
119.35bhp@6600rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
280Nm@1350-4600rpm
145Nm@4300rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Turbo Charger
Twin
-
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
7-Speed Steptronic
CVT
Mild Hybrid
No-
Drive Type
FWD
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)14.82
18.4
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)50
40
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)240
-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Single-joint spring strut axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Adaptive M-specific Suspension
Torsion beam with Coil Spring
Shock Absorbers Type
-
Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled
Steering Type
Power
Electric
Steering Column
-
Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
5.3
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)
240
-
0-100kmph (Seconds)
7.1
-
Tyre Size
225/40 R18
185/55 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Runflat
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)-
R16

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4526
4583
Width (mm)
2081
1748
Height (mm)
1420
1489
Wheel Base (mm)
2651
5209
Front Tread (mm)
-
1531
Rear Tread (mm)
1562
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1530
1153
Grossweight (kg)
-
1528
Rear Headroom (mm)
919

-
Front Headroom (mm)
919

-
Front Shoulder Room (mm)
1442

-
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
1430

-
Front Track-
1496
Rear Track-
1484
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
380
506
No. of Doors
4
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
Yes-
Power folding 3rd Row SeatNo-
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
NoYes
Remote Climate Control (A/C)
No-
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
No-
Remote Engine Start/Stop
-
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
Yes-
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Remote Horn & Light Control
No-
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes-
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
No-
Seat Lumbar Support
Yes-
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes-
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
Yes-
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Navigation System
Yes-
Find My Car Location
No-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes-
Smart Access Card Entry
Yes-
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
Yes-
Bottle Holder
-
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
-
Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
YesYes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
Yes-
Gear Shift Indicator
No-
Rear Curtain
No-
Luggage Hook And NetNo-
Battery Saver
No-
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Additional Features-
Multi-Angle Rear Camera with Guidelines (Normal, Wide, Top-Down Modes),Steering Mounted Voice Recognition Switch with Illumination,Touch-Sensor Based Smart Keyless Access,Electrical Trunk Lock with Keyless Release,Sunroof Keyless Remote Open/Close,MAX COOL mode,Front Console Lower Pocket for Smartphones,Foldable Grab Handles (Soft Closing Motion),Meter Illumination Control Switch,ECON™ Button & Mode Indicator,Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reminder Warning,Trip Meter (x2),Average Fuel Economy Indicator,Instant Fuel Economy Indicator,Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Indicator,Outside Temperature Indicator,Other Warning Lamps & Indicators
Memory Function Seats
Front
-
One Touch Operating Power Window
-
All
Drive Modes
3
-
Rear Window Sunblind-
Yes
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
NoYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
-
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
Yes-
Leather SeatsYes-
Fabric Upholstery
No-
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYesYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
Yes-
Outside Temperature DisplayYes-
Cigarette LighterNo-
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Folding Table In The Rear
No-
Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes-
Additional FeaturesM leather steering wheel in leather 'Walknappa' in black with black stitching and 'M' badging, Floor mats in 'M' specific design, Vehicle key with insert in Black High-Gloss and M lettering, Contrasting seams on the Dashboard, Automatic air conditioning with 2 zone control includes Automatic Air Recirculation (AAR), a fogging and solar sensor, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Micro-activated carbon particulate filter for fresh and recirculated air, Ambient lighting : Atmospheric Lighting in front and rear with six selectable light designs for instrument panel and door trims, Panorama glass roof with automatic sliding / tilting function, Cruise control with braking function, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Floor mats in velour, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, M leather steering wheel in leather 'Walknappa' in black with black stitching and 'M' badging, Gearshift lever with gear knob in 'Walknappa' leather and 'M' badge, Rear seat with 40:20:40 folding, can be folded individually, Storage compartment package, Fully Digital 10.25” (26.03 cm) Instrument Display, Interior trim finishers 'Illuminated Boston'
Auto Diing Inside Rear View Mirror with Frameless Design,IPS Display with Optical Bonding Display Coating for Reflection Reduction,Premium Beige & Black Two-Tone Color Coordinated Interiors,Instrument Panel Assistant side Garnish Finish(Glossy Darkwood),Display Audio Piano Black Surround Garnish,Leather Shift Lever Boot with Stitch,Soft Pads with Ivory Real Stitch (Instrument Panel Assistant side Mid Pad, Center Console Knee Pad,Door Lining Armrest & Center Pads,Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel,Inside Door Handle Chrome Finish,Chrome Finish on All AC Vent Knobs & Hand Brake Knob,Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover,LED Shift Lever Position Indicator,Easy Shift Lock Release Slot,Driver & Assistant Seat Back Pockets with Smartphone Sub-Pockets,Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid,Ambient Light (Center Console Pocket),Ambient Light (Map Lamp & Front Footwell),Ambient Light (Front Door Inner Handles & Front Door Pockets),Front Map Lamps(led),,Advanced Twin-Ring Combimeter,Eco Assist System with Ambient Meter Light,Multi Function Driver Information Interface,Range & Fuel Economy Information,Average Speed & Time Information,G-Meter Display,Display Contents & Vehicle Settings Customization,Safety Support Settings,Vehicle Information & Warning Message Display,Rear Parking Sensor Proximity Display,Rear Seat Reminder,Steering Scroll Selector Wheel and Meter Control Switch,
Digital Cluster-
Semi
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
7
Upholstery-
Leather

Exterior

Available Colors
Misano Blue Metallic
Storm Bay Metallic
Alpine White
Melbourne Red Metallic
Snapper Rocks Blue Metallic
Black Sapphire Metallic
2 Series Colors
Platinum White Pearl
Blue
Lunar Silver Mettalic
Golden Brown Metallic
Obsidian Blue Pearl
Meteoroid Grey Metallic
Radiant Red Metallic
City Colors
Body TypeSedan
All Sedan Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
Yes-
Fog Lights Rear
No-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
No-
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Headlamp Washers
No-
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
NoYes
Rear Window Washer
NoYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaNo-
Tinted Glass
No-
Rear Spoiler
NoYes
Roof CarrierNo-
Sun Roof
Yes-
Side Stepper
No-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
Yes-
Chrome Garnish
Yes-
Dual Tone Body Colour
No-
Smoke HeadlampsNo-
Projector Headlamps
NoYes
Halogen HeadlampsNoNo
Cornering Headlamps
Yes-
Cornering Foglamps
Yes-
Roof Rail
No-
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,LED Fog Lights
-
Trunk OpenerSmart
-
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
YesYes
Additional FeaturesM Aerodynamics package with front apron, rear apron and side sill in body colour, with side sill with Dark Shadow insert, BMW Kidney Grille with exclusively designed vertical slats in satinized Aluminium with grille frame in Chrome High-Gloss, 'M' designation on the sides, Door sill finishers with 'M' designation, LED Headlamps with BMW twin hexagonal design icon lights - LED daytime running lamps, cornering lights, adaptive light distribution, LED Tail Lights with aerodynamicaly optimized 3D two-part L-Shaped design, Sun protection Glazing Green glass, Reduction in solar radiation (light) by approx. 20%, UVA radiation reduced by about a third, UVB load reduced by about 100%, Reduction in infrared radiation (heat) by about 50%, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Twin exhaust tailpipe in chrome finish, , LED projection "BMW" from exterior mirror on driver’s side, Welcome lights for outer door handles (front and rear)
Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE™) Body Structure,Full LED Headlamps with 9 LED Array (Inline-Shell),L-Shaped LED Guide-type Turn Signal in Headlamps,Z-shaped 3D Wrap-around LED Tail Lamps with Uniform Edge Light,Wide & Thin Front Chrome Upper Grille,Sporty Front Grille Mesh: Diamond Chequered Flag Pattern,Sporty Fog Lamp Garnish & Carbon-Wrapped Front Bumper Lower Molding,Sporty Carbon-Wrapped Rear Bumper Diffuser,Sporty Trunk Lip Spoiler (Body Coloured),Sharp Side Character Line (Katana Blade In-Motion),Outer Door Handles Chrome Finish,Body Coloured Door Mirrors,Front & Rear Mud Guards,Black Sash Tape on B-Pillar,Chrome Decoration Ring for Map Lamp,Automatic Folding Door Mirrors (Welcome Function),
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes-
Fog Lights-
Front
Antenna-
Shark Fin
Sunroof-
Single Pane
Boot Opening-
Electronic
Tyre Size
225/40 R18
185/55 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Runflat
Tubeless, Radial

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags6
6
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
YesYes
Advance Safety FeaturesShift-by-wire gear selector switch, Gearshift paddles on steering wheel, Sporty fast gear shifting in specific driving modes, Launch Control with imagery in the instrument cluster, Expert functions for race track driving, Engine control and brake interventions during cornering, agility enhancement, & curve neutrality, Servotronic steering assist, Intelligent Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration , BMW Efficient Lightweight construction, BMW BluePerformance technology with Adblue injection, Side airbag system (pelvis/thorax) in the front seat backrests, Curtain airbags for front and rear seat occupants, Three-point seat belts at all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners at front and belt force limiters at front with Acoustic Warning, Crash sensors ensuring- Activation of the airbags, the hazard light system, the interior light, Unlocking of the doors & activation of the interior lighting, Activation of the safety battery terminal clamp, Deactivation of the fuel pump in the event of a crash, Acoustic Warning on exceeding designated speeds, Pedestrian protection with Active Bonnet, Attentive assistance - Analyses the driving behaviour of the driver, Suggests when to take a break in the control display, Functions from 70 km/h and higher, Electronic Differential Lock Control (EDLC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Electronic vehicle iobiliser, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Integrated Emergency Spare wheel, Warning triangle
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA),Agile Handling Assist (AHA),Emergency Stop Signa,Trunk Open Indicator & Reminder,Dual Horn,Battery Sensor,Walk Away Auto Lock (Customizable),Lead-Me-To-Car Headlights (Auto Off Timer),One Touch Turn Signal for Lane Change Signaling,Anti-Roll Bar(Torsion Bar Type),Parking(Mechanically activating on Rear Wheels),Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS),Lead Car Departure Notification System,All 5 Seats 3 point Emergency Locking retractor (ELR) Seatbelts,
Rear Camera
-
With Guidedlines
Anti Theft DeviceYes-
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
All Windows
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
No-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes-
Lane Watch Camera
-
Yes
Hill Assist
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
Curtain Airbag-
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution-
Yes

ADAS

Forward Collision Warning-
Yes
Lane Departure Warning-
Yes
Lane Keep Assist-
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control-
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist-
Yes

Advance Internet

E-Call & I-Call-
No
Google / Alexa Connectivity-
Yes
Smartwatch App-
Yes

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
No-
Cd Changer
No-
Dvd Player
No-
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
Yes-
Mirror Link
No-
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYes-
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
Yes-
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Compass
Yes-
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
10.25
8
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
Internal Storage
Yes-
No. of Speakers
10
4
Rear Entertainment System
No-
Additional FeaturesSmartphone Integration with Wireless functionality, High-resolution (1920x720 pixels) 10.25” (26.03 cm) Control Display, BMW Operating System 7.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with 3D maps, Touch Functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Hi-Fi loudspeaker system with 10 speakers and total output of 205 watts
Next Gen Honda Connect with Telematics Control Unit (TCU),Weblink,Wireless Smartphone Connectivity (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay),Remote Control by Smartphone Application via Bluetooth®,
Usb Ports-
Front&Rear
Tweeter-
4
SubwooferNo-
Rear Touch Screen Size-
No
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Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    BMW 2 Series

    • Looks stunning and more expensive than it is
    • 18-inch wheels turn heads
    • Cabin quality is excellent
    • The 2.0-litre diesel is refined and peppy
    • Ride quality is comfortable

    Honda City

    • Spacious cabin. Rear seat kneeroom rivals cars from a segment above.
    • Best in segment interior quality
    • Comfortable ride quality
    • Updated exterior makes it more tempting
    • ADAS standard in multiple variants

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