The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 19,600

€ 21,200

€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.8F.
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8F
57.9
69.7
77.6
57
70.2
80.3
69.7 in
Width
70.2 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
102.2
169.3
103.9
167.4
169.3 in
Length
167.4 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8F
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.05 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8F
FK..
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8F
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
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
123 hp
Volvo C30 1.8F
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.8F
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8F
116 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 1.8F
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28.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.95 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
44 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
50 mpg
highway
32 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
575 mi
Range
360 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
575 mi
360 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
300.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
102.4 kWh
300.9 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.8F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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