The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
€ 22,000
€ 21,600
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.8 is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D.
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 1.6D
57.5
70.3
78.1
57
70.2
80.3
70.3 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.5 in
Height
57 in
103.1
168.1
103.9
167.4
168.1 in
Length
167.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 1.6D
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.8 %
General
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 1.6D
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 1.6D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
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
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 1.6D
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6D
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
478 mi
Range
659 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
659 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
100.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 1.6D
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
