The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 (15 - 17)
€ 21,600

€ 20,200

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo C30 1.6D is 4.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
57
70.2
80.3
57.9
69.7
77.6
70.2 in
Width
69.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
167.4
102.2
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2758 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
8.89 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
M
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
177 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
28.03 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
48 mpg
44 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
38 mpg
city
35 mpg
56 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
659 mi
Range
575 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
575 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
100.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
897 lb
Maximum Payload
946 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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