The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
€ 28,300

€ 26,200

€ 28,300
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Honda Civic Type R is 3.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2
56.9
70.3
78.1
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.3 in
Width
73.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.9 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 Type R
Volvo V40 D2
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3377 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
12.67 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
19 mpg
city
59 mpg
34 mpg
highway
71 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
341 mi
Range
1070 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
74 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
855 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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