The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
€ 28,800

€ 28,300

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 10 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic Type R
1420
1857
2041
1445
1785
1985
1857 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1420 mm
Height
1445 mm
2647
4370
2620
4270
4370 mm
Length
4270 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic Type R
1561 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
223 kg
14.29 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic Type R
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/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 Type R
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
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic Type R
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

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

Honda Civic Type R
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10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.55 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
78 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
71 mpg
city
22 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1070 mi
Range
341 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1070 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
74 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).
172.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
74 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
419 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
456 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L