The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
€ 22,400
€ 26,900
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic Type R
1437
1782
2039
1445
1785
1985
1782 mm
Width
1785 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1437 mm
Height
1445 mm
2640
4266
2620
4270
4266 mm
Length
4270 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic Type R
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg
Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.26 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic Type R
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/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 DRIVe
Honda Civic Type R
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
1998 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
240 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic Type R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
▶ REPLAY
12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
12.68 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
63 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
50 mpg
city
22 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
718 mi
Range
341 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
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).
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 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
411 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L
