The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
€ 20,400

€ 29,900

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is 9.1 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 5 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 D4
1470
1755
1955
1420
1783
2041
1755 mm
Width
1783 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1470 mm
Height
1420 mm
2640
4460
2647
4369
4460 mm
Length
4369 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 D4
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1578 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2005 kg

Weight Difference:
243 kg
15.4 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 D4
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 D4
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
240 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 D4
115 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
12.36 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
63 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
49 mpg
city
67 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
759 mi
Range
1014 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
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).
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L