The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (05 - 08)
€ 26,300

€ 19,500

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 D5 is just 0.7 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Volvo C30 D5
Honda Civic 1.4
1447
1782
2039
1460
1765
1965
1782 mm
Width
1765 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1447 mm
Height
1460 mm
2640
4252
2620
4245
4252 mm
Length
4245 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
Honda Civic 1.4
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1240 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
15.36 %

General
Volvo C30 D5
Honda Civic 1.4
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1339 CC
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
82 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 bhp
82 bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
119 NM
at 2800 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
400 NM
119 NM
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
Honda Civic 1.4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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8.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
8.23 kg/bhp
15.12 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
46 mpg
48 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
34 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
601 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo C30 D5
601 mi
526 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
127.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
456 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L