The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09) vs. Honda Civic 1.4 i-SHIFT (09 - 11)
€ 29,400

€ 20,100

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
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Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo C30 T5 is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.4.
Volvo C30 T5
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
167.4
103.1
167.5
167.4 in
Length
167.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Honda Civic 1.4
3135 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
11.39 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Honda Civic 1.4
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Honda Civic 1.4
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
99 hp
Honda Civic 1.4
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.4
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Honda Civic 1.4
149 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
682 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.4
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13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
13.81 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Honda Civic 1.4
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
41 mpg
Honda Civic 1.4
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
36 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
443 mi
Range
545 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
545 mi
Honda Civic 1.4
Environmental Impact
164.8 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 T5
164.8 kWh
108 kWh
Honda Civic 1.4
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Honda Civic 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
966 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