The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)

€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 21,800
 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Honda Civic Type R is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
70.3
78.1
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
70.2
80.3
70.3 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.9 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
103.1
168.1
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
103.9
167.4
168.1 in
Length
167.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.25 %
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

Performance

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
19 mpg
city
41 mpg
34 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
718 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
798 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