The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)

€ 30,800
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 D4
€ 26,900
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) Honda Civic Type R
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

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 D4 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
70.2
80.4
56.9
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
70.3
78.1
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
104.2
172
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)
103.1
168.1
172 in
Length
168.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
3512 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
16 %
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08)

General

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
M
Generation
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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 (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 hp
198 hp
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
142 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
134 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

 REPLAY
20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.9 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
20.07 lb/hp
14.9 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
45 mpg
26 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
34 mpg
city
19 mpg
55 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
341 mi
Volvo V40 D4
717 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
107 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).
172.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
107 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
985 lb
Maximum Payload
798 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft