The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..)
€ 33,000

€ 32,200

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T5 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo.
Volvo V40 T5
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.5
70.8
81.7
70.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104.2
172
106.2
177.9
172 in
Length
177.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
3461 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.65 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
M
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 hp
180 hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
266 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
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13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
13.79 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
30 mpg
39 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
39 mpg
highway
47 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
488 mi
Range
469 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
469 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.6 cu ft