The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 26,300
 Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09) Volvo C30 D5
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 8.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
69.1
77
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)
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 D5 (08 - 09)
103.9
167.4
175.6 in
Length
167.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.89 %
Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
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 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

▶ REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
27.25 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
52 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
62 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
601 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
127.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft