The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18) vs. Honda Civic Type R (15 - 17)
€ 30,300

€ 35,400

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Honda Civic Type R
57.4
73.1
80.4
57.7
73.9
81.8
73.1 in
Width
73.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
104.2
172
102.1
172.8
172 in
Length
172.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Honda Civic Type R
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
7.75 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Honda Civic Type R
M
Generation
FK..
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
306 hp
Honda Civic Type R
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Honda Civic Type R
130 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
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23.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.46 lb/hp
10.47 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
60 mpg
32 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
55 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
988 mi
Range
426 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
988 mi
426 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
80.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
545 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.1 cu ft










29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.4 cu ft