The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

€ 22,700
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 19,500
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) Honda Civic 1.4
€ 22,700
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 2.0 is 0.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic 1.4
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
103.1
167.1
168 in
Length
167.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic 1.4
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
384 lb
12.32 %
Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)

General

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic 1.4
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 2.0
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
82 hp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 hp
82 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
88 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
136 lb‑ft
88 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic 1.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

735 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4

 REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.34 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
21.8 lb/hp
33.34 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
31 mpg
40 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
144 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
741 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