The Comparative Analysis :

Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)

€ 28,300
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 31,200
 Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09) Volvo C30 T5
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200

ⓘ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 0.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Volvo C30 T5.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
70.3
78.1
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 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
57 in
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
103.1
168.1
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 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 T5
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.88 %
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)

General

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
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

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

▶ REPLAY
14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.96 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
13.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
19 mpg
city
17 mpg
34 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
341 mi
Range
410 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
410 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).
178.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
798 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft