The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

€ 41,200
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 36,500
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..) Honda Civic Type R
€ 41,200
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 T5 Polestar Performance is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Honda Civic Type R.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
56.5
Blueprint Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)
73.9
81.7
73.1 in
Width
73.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
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 T5 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
12.76 %
Honda Civic Type R (17 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
M
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
316 hp
Honda Civic Type R
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Honda Civic Type R

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
149 mph
Maximum Speed
169 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R

 REPLAY
13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
371 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
371 mi
Honda Civic Type R
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Honda Civic Type R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
922 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