The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
€ 35,400

€ 28,000

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 12.4 cm longer, 9.6 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
1466
1878
2078
1447
1782
2039
1878 mm
Width
1782 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1466 mm
Height
1447 mm
2594
4390
2640
4266
4390 mm
Length
4266 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.65 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
168 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 T5
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4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.64 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.75 kg/bhp
6.64 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
426 mi
Range
443 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
164.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
247 kg
Maximum Payload
352 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
278 L









1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L