The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.4i (07 - 10) vs. Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA (06 - 10)
€ 26,100

€ 23,800

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 2.4i is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA.
Volvo S40 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
57.2
69.7
79.6
56.3
68.9
79.1
69.7 in
Width
68.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.2 in
Height
56.3 in
103.9
176.2
106.3
178.9
176.2 in
Length
178.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3016 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.8 %

General
Volvo S40 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
M
Generation
FD3
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo S40 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5244S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4i
168 hp
108 hp
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
91 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
91 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Performance
Volvo S40 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
137 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
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18.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.93 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4i
18.86 lb/hp
27.93 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
27 mpg
51 mpg
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
19 mpg
city
45 mpg
36 mpg
highway
55 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
443 mi
Range
675 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
443 mi
675 mi
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
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).
87.2 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
164.8 kWh
87.2 kWh
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.4i
Honda Civic 1.3 i-DSi i-VTEC IMA
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1109 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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