The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 21,800
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 23,000
 Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is 4.8 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic 1.8
1437
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
1782
2039
1470
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
1770
1970
1782 mm
Width
1770 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1437 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)
2595
4300
4252 mm
Length
4300 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic 1.8
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1381 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.87 %
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (12 - 15)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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
1799 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
240 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

▶ REPLAY
12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.01 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
12.68 kg/bhp
10.01 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
63 mpg
45 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
50 mpg
city
32 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
493 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
493 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
409 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
477 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L