The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
€ 26,900
€ 29,800
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 T5.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
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 T5
1338 kg
Kerb Weight
1519 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
181 kg
11.92 %
General
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
193 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
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6.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.69 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
6.76 kg/bhp
6.69 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
31 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
341 mi
Range
428 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
428 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
170.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
170.4 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
362 kg
Maximum Payload
341 kg
456 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1352 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
