The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 26,200

€ 25,800

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo C30 2.0D is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.8
57
70.2
80.3
57.9
69.7
77.6
70.2 in
Width
69.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
168
102.2
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.8
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3056 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.54 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.8
M
Generation
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
140 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
140 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.8
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic 1.8
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23.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.83 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.64 lb/hp
21.83 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
40 mpg
37 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
48 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
547 mi
Range
485 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
485 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
891 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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