The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 45,500

€ 23,000

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Volt is 19.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.1 cm lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic 1.8
1439
1787
1987
1470
1770
1970
1787 mm
Width
1770 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1439 mm
Height
1470 mm
2685
4498
2595
4300
4498 mm
Length
4300 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic 1.8
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1381 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
351 kg
20.27 %

General
Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic 1.8
D1JCI
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic 1.8
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
370 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic 1.8
100 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
11.7 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
45 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
184 MPGe
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
74 mi
Range
493 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
43.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
409 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
477 L









1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L