The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (05 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 16,600
€ 20,800
€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Honda Civic 1.4 is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.8.
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8
57.5
69.5
77.4
57
70.2
80.3
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.5 in
Height
57 in
103.1
167.1
103.9
167.4
167.1 in
Length
167.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
6.56 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
123 hp
Volvo C30 1.8
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.8
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8
106 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8
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33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
48 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
526 mi
Range
468 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
138.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
