The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

€ 24,000
Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.4i
€ 28,300
 Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 2.4i is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic Type R
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
70.3
78.1
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
103.1
168.1
168 in
Length
168.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic Type R
3102 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.9 %
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

General

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic Type R
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 manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B5244S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic Type R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
18.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
18.46 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
28 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
20 mpg
city
19 mpg
37 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
341 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
459 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 2.4i
159.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic Type R
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
955 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft