Compare performance (184 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (32500 £ vs 49200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or Volvo XC60?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Honda Civic has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32500 £, while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £. That’s a price difference of around 16706 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo XC60 manages with 2.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.70 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo XC60 has a clearly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 271 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.80 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls significantly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 394 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Honda Civic is evident lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 383 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC60 offers to a small extent more room – 483 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 73 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs distinct better – up to 1543 L, which is about 323 L more than the Honda Civic.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 evident takes the win – 550 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 153 kg.
Overall, the Volvo XC60 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.
detailsThe Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32500 - 35500 £
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Price
49200 - 75100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
74 - 82 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
108 - 114 g/km
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co2
64 - 169 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
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Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
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Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
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Length
4560 mm
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Length
4708 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1902 mm
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Height
1408 mm
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Height
1651 - 1655 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
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Payload
348 - 397 kg
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Payload
510 - 550 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
250 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
350 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Volvo
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The Honda Civic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.