The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10) vs. Volvo S40 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10)
€ 23,800
€ 26,400
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA is 2.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo S40 2.4.
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Volvo S40 2.4
56.3
68.9
79.1
57.2
69.7
79.6
68.9 in
Width
69.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
57.2 in
106.3
178.9
103.9
176.2
178.9 in
Length
176.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Volvo S40 2.4
3016 lb
Curb Weight
3206 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.93 %
General
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Volvo S40 2.4
FD3
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Volvo S40 2.4
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B5244S5
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
108 hp
138 hp
Volvo S40 2.4
91 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
91 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 2.4
Performance
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Volvo S40 2.4
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4
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27.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.23 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
27.93 lb/hp
23.23 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Volvo S40 2.4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
51 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4
45 mpg
city
18 mpg
55 mpg
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
675 mi
Range
423 mi
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
675 mi
423 mi
Volvo S40 2.4
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
87.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Volvo S40 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
