The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
€ 19,900
€ 28,300
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo C30 1.6 is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo C30 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
57
70.2
80.3
56.9
70.3
78.1
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57 in
Height
56.9 in
103.9
168
103.1
168.1
168 in
Length
168.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
2985 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.17 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
115 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
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30.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
30.15 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
41 mpg
highway
34 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
341 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
172.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
763 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
