The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

€ 29,000
Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14) Volvo V40 D4
€ 36,500
 Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 D4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
70.2
80.4
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
70.2 in
Width
73.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
104.2
172
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
106.3
179.4
172 in
Length
179.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
417 lb
12.06 %
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
M
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 hp
316 hp
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
137 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

▶ REPLAY
19.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
19.77 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
55 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
44 mpg
city
24 mpg
62 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
371 mi
Volvo V40 D4
867 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
994 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data