The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 28,400
 Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Chevrolet Volt is 1.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 MPS
1439
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
1787
1987
1460
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
1770
2015
1787 mm
Width
1770 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1439 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
2685
4498
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
2640
4510
4498 mm
Length
4510 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 MPS
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1925 kg
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
262 kg
15.13 %
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)

General

Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 MPS
D1JCI
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 MPS
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
370 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 MPS

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 MPS
100 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.74 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
11.7 kg/bhp
5.74 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽  ( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
29 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
184 MPGe
29 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
74 mi
Range
388 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
181.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L