The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 25,900
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo C30 2.4i
€ 22,100
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11) Honda Civic 1.8
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 2.4i is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.8
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
70.2
80.3
57.5
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
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 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
Blueprint Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)
103.1
167.5
167.4 in
Length
167.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.8
3150 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.33 %
Honda Civic 1.8 Automatic (09 - 11)

General

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.8
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic 1.8
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.8

Performance

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.8
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8

 REPLAY
18.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.15 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
18.75 lb/hp
21.15 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
26 mpg
33 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
36 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
437 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
428 mi
437 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
134.5 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
170.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft