The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (05 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 20,900

€ 27,300

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 1.8 is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D2
57.5
70.3
78.1
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.1
168.1
104.2
172
168.1 in
Length
172 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D2
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
17.03 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D2
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
471 mi
Range
808 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
471 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
125 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).
82.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
125 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft