The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

€ 33,500
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 28,300
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10) Honda Civic Type R
€ 33,500
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 D4 Polestar Performance is 10 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1445
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
1785
1985
1857 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1420 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)
2620
4270
4370 mm
Length
4270 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1338 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1700 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
15.21 %
Honda Civic Type R (09 - 10)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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 D4 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
198 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
198 bhp
Honda Civic Type R
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
193 NM
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
193 NM
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

 REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
67 mpg
city
22 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
341 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
341 mi
Honda Civic Type R
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).
172.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
427 kg
Maximum Payload
362 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
456 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1352 L