The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (13 - 15)
€ 20,400

€ 23,100

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘ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 T2.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 T2
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 T2
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1463 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
128 kg
8.75 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 T2
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
108 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
240 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 T2
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T2
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12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
12.36 kg/bhp
12.4 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
63 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
49 mpg
city
42 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
759 mi
Range
727 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
759 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
92.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L