The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)

€ 22,000
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 25,900
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo C30 2.4i
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

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 2.4i.
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 2.4i
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
70.3
78.1
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
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
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
103.1
168.1
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
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 2.4i
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
359 lb
11.4 %
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)

General

Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 2.4i
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 2.4i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
168 hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.4i

Performance

Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 2.4i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i

 REPLAY
20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.75 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
18.75 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
428 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
428 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
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).
170.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
170.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo C30 2.4i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft