The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 26,200

€ 20,100

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 2.0D is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.4
57
70.2
80.3
57.5
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
103.9
168
103.1
167.5
168 in
Length
167.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.4
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
390 lb
12.31 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.4
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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23.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.64 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
40 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
547 mi
Range
545 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
108 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft








26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft