The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)

€ 19,500
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 21,800
 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

ⓘ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 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
69.5
77.4
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
70.2
80.3
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.5 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
103.1
167.1
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
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 1.6D DRIVe
2734 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
284 lb
9.41 %
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
82 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
88 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
106 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

735 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
33.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
33.34 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
40 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
718 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
526 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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).
92.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft