The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 20,100

€ 33,000

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic 1.4 is 11.4 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
1460
1765
1965
1420
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1460 mm
Height
1420 mm
2620
4255
2647
4369
4255 mm
Length
4369 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
310 kg
19.75 %

General
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1339 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
127 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
127 NM
360 NM
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
110 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
15 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
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12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
12.73 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
50 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
545 mi
Range
488 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
545 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
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).
149.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
108 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L