The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
€ 35,400

€ 28,800

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.6 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D3
1466
1878
2078
1420
1857
2041
1878 mm
Width
1857 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1466 mm
Height
1420 mm
2594
4390
2647
4370
4390 mm
Length
4370 mm
2594 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D3
1453 kg
Kerb Weight
1561 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
108 kg
6.92 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D3
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 manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1996 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
306 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
306 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
400 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
400 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D3
168 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D3
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4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.55 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
4.75 kg/bhp
10.55 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
39 mpg
78 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
30 mpg
city
71 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
426 mi
Range
1070 mi
Honda Civic Type R
426 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
74 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
138.2 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
247 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
498 L
Boot Capacity
335 L










1427 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L