The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)

€ 22,700
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 26,900
 Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 22,700
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo C30 2.0 is just 0.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic Type R
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
1785
1985
1782 mm
Width
1785 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1447 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
2620
4270
4266 mm
Length
4270 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic Type R
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.37 %
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)

General

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic Type R
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic Type R
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.89 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
37 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
341 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
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).
172.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
336 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L