The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 26,900

€ 26,200

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Honda Civic Type R is just 0.4 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0D
1445
1785
1985
1447
1782
2039
1785 mm
Width
1782 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1445 mm
Height
1447 mm
2620
4270
2640
4266
4270 mm
Length
4266 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0D
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
99 kg
6.89 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0D
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0D
146 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
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6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
10.72 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
22 mpg
city
37 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
341 mi
Range
547 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0D
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
362 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
278 L








1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L