The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
€ 35,400

€ 22,100

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0F.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0F
57.7
73.9
81.8
57
70.2
80.3
73.9 in
Width
70.2 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.7 in
Height
57 in
102.1
172.8
103.9
168
172.8 in
Length
168 in
102.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0F
3203 lb
Curb Weight
3106 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.03 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0F
FK..
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0F
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0F
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0F
168 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 2.0F
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10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.72 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
10.47 lb/hp
21.72 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
32 mpg
23 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
25 mpg
city
16 mpg
39 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
426 mi
Range
339 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
339 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
319.9 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
319.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 2.0F
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
545 lb
Maximum Payload
752 lb
14.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft









40.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft