The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 45,500
€ 26,600
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
56.7
70.4
78.2
57.1
70.7
80.8
70.4 in
Width
70.7 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.7 in
Height
57.1 in
105.7
177.1
106.3
175.6
177.1 in
Length
175.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
721 lb
18.88 %
General
Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
D1JCI
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
100 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
49 mpg
( 55 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
55 MPGe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
74 mi
Range
661 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
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).
98.8 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft















