The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 35,400

€ 27,300

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.1 cm longer, 9.5 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1466
1878
2078
1420
1783
2041
1878 mm
Width
1783 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1466 mm
Height
1420 mm
2594
4390
2647
4369
4390 mm
Length
4369 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1526 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
73 kg
4.78 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
FK..
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
168 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.75 kg/bhp
13.5 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
72 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
30 mpg
city
64 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
426 mi
Range
828 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
828 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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).
80.3 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
247 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
335 L










1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L