The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 21,700

€ 26,300

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 1.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D3.
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 D3
57.9
69.7
77.6
57
70.2
80.3
69.7 in
Width
70.2 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
102.2
169.3
103.9
168
169.3 in
Length
168 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 D3
2915 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
505 lb
14.77 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 D3
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
148 hp
Volvo C30 D3
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D3
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 D3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 D3
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21.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.1 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.12 lb/hp
23.1 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
41 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
536 mi
Range
642 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
536 mi
642 mi
Volvo C30 D3
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
119.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
109.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 D3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
877 lb
Maximum Payload
769 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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