The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
€ 22,100

€ 29,000

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 1.8 is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D4
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 1.8
Volvo V40 D4
2919 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
15.61 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D4
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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D4
122 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D4
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21.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.77 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
21.15 lb/hp
19.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
33 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
24 mpg
city
44 mpg
42 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
437 mi
Range
867 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
437 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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