The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 32,200

€ 21,200

€ 32,200
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 considerably. The Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo is 10.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo C30 1.8F.
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Volvo C30 1.8F
56.5
70.8
81.7
57
70.2
80.3
70.8 in
Width
70.2 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
57 in
106.2
177.9
103.9
167.4
177.9 in
Length
167.4 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Volvo C30 1.8F
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.98 %

General
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Volvo C30 1.8F
FC
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Volvo C30 1.8F
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
123 hp
Volvo C30 1.8F
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.8F
Performance
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Volvo C30 1.8F
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8F
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
16.41 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
39 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
47 mpg
highway
32 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
469 mi
Range
360 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
469 mi
360 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
Environmental Impact
115.6 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 1.5 Turbo
115.6 kWh
300.9 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Volvo C30 1.8F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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