The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (15 - 17)
€ 21,600

€ 24,500

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 11.8 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.8
1447
1782
2039
1470
1770
1970
1782 mm
Width
1770 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1447 mm
Height
1470 mm
2640
4252
2595
4370
4252 mm
Length
4370 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.8
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1336 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.69 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.8
M
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
140 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 bhp
140 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
240 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.54 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D
12.71 kg/bhp
9.54 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
58 mpg
46 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
46 mpg
city
37 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
659 mi
Range
510 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
510 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
100.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
407 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
477 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L