The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 24,200
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is 7.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 2.0D
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
69.1
77
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
69.1 in
Width
70.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
103.9
168
175.6 in
Length
168 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 2.0D
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.97 %
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 2.0D
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 2.0D
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

 REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
52 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
567 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
567 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
117.3 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft