The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (05 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 16,600

€ 26,200

€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic 1.4 is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0D
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
168
167.1 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0D
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
434 lb
13.7 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0D
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0D
106 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
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33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
526 mi
Range
547 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
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).
121.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft