The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)

€ 20,100
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 0.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 DRIVe.
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 DRIVe
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
69.5
77.4
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
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 (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
168
167.5 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 DRIVe
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3148 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
370 lb
11.75 %
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)

General

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
113 hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 DRIVe

Performance

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 DRIVe
110 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

 REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
34 mpg
city
55 mpg
46 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
899 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
899 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
108 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).
78.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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