The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) vs. Honda Civic 1.8 (12 - 15)
€ 27,400

€ 21,700

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 V40 D3 is 6.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 5 cm lower than the Honda Civic 1.8.
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic 1.8
1420
1783
2041
1470
1770
1970
1783 mm
Width
1770 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1420 mm
Height
1470 mm
2647
4369
2595
4300
4369 mm
Length
4300 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2595 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic 1.8
1561 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
239 kg
15.31 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic 1.8
M
Generation
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 manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1799 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
138 bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
174 NM
at 4300 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
174 NM
Honda Civic 1.8
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic 1.8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
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10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.55 kg/bhp
9.58 kg/bhp
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic 1.8
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
74 mpg
49 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
64 mpg
city
39 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1014 mi
Range
536 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
536 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
398 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
477 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1378 L