The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 21,600
€ 19,500
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 1.6D is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
57
70.2
80.3
57.5
69.5
77.4
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
57.5 in
103.9
167.4
103.1
167.1
167.4 in
Length
167.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
293 lb
9.68 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
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
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 hp
82 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
177 lb‑ft
88 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic 1.4
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28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.34 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
28.03 lb/hp
33.34 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
48 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
659 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
526 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
100.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 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
904 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
