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 4.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
57.5
69.5
77.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
167.5
104.2
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
683 lb
19.73 %
General
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
99 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Honda Civic 1.4
94 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
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
682 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
28.06 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
41 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
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
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.4
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
