The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16)
€ 22,000

€ 23,500

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 T2.
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 T2
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 T2
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3408 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
18.1 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 T2
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T38
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
120 hp
Volvo V40 T2
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 T2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T2
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
478 mi
Range
700 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
104.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Volvo V40 T2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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