The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 28,300
 Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 9 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic Type R
56.7
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
70.4
78.2
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
70.3
78.1
70.4 in
Width
70.3 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
105.7
177.1
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
103.1
168.1
177.1 in
Length
168.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic Type R
3818 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
869 lb
22.76 %
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

General

Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic Type R
D1JCI
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic Type R
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic Type R
100 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽  ( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
26 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
74 mi
Range
341 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
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).
172.4 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
888 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft