The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.8 (07 - 09) vs. Honda Civic Sedan 1.8 Automatic (14 - 17)
€ 23,200
€ 23,200
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 S40 1.8 is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Honda Civic Sedan 1.8.
Volvo S40 1.8
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
57.2
69.7
79.6
56.5
69.1
77
69.7 in
Width
69.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.2 in
Height
56.5 in
103.9
176.2
105.3
178.9
176.2 in
Length
178.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.8
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2864 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.1 %
General
Volvo S40 1.8
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
M
Generation
FK..
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.8
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8
123 hp
138 hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8
122 lb‑ft
128 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
Performance
Volvo S40 1.8
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
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24.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.8
24.54 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.8
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8
32 mpg
36 mpg
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
468 mi
Range
471 mi
Volvo S40 1.8
468 mi
471 mi
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
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).
125 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8
138.2 kWh
125 kWh
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.8
Honda Civic Sedan 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
