BMW 330Ci vs Honda S2000
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2009 Honda S2000
Overview
| Spec | BMW 330Ci330Ci | Honda S2000Base |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 330Ci | Base |
| Body style | Coupe | Convertible |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2006 | 2009 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 330Ci330Ci | Honda S2000Base |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $37,600 | $34,995 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 330Ci330Ci | Honda S2000Base |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21 MPG | 21 MPG |
| City MPG | 18 MPG | 18 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 16.6 gal (best) | 13.2 gal |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 330Ci330Ci | Honda S2000Base |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 225 hp | 237 hp (best) |
| Torque | 214 lb-ft (best) | 162 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3 L (best) | 2.2 L |
| Cylinders | I6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 330Ci330Ci | Honda S2000Base |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats (best) | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 9.5 cu ft (best) | 5 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,285 lbs | 2,864 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.2 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 107.3 in (best) | 94.5 in |
| Length | 176.7 in (best) | 162.2 in |
| Width | 69.2 in (best) | 68.9 in |
| Height | 53.9 in (best) | 50 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 330Ci330Ci | Honda S2000Base |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 2 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 330Ci | Honda S2000 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 330Ci $37,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $34,995 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 330Ci $44,900 MSRP | CR $36,995 MSRP |
| 3 | — | CR $37,995 MSRP |
BMW 330Ci vs Honda S2000 FAQ
- Which is better: 2006 BMW 330Ci or 2009 Honda S2000?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2006 BMW 330Ci vs 2009 Honda S2000 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2006 BMW 330Ci or 2009 Honda S2000?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2009 Honda S2000 starts lower at $34,995.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2006 BMW 330Ci or 2009 Honda S2000?
- The 2009 Honda S2000 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (34,995).
- Which has better horsepower: 2006 BMW 330Ci or 2009 Honda S2000?
- The 2009 Honda S2000 leads on horsepower in this comparison (237).
- Which has better seats: 2006 BMW 330Ci or 2009 Honda S2000?
- The 2006 BMW 330Ci leads on seats in this comparison (5).