The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 24,500
 Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 19.4 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D3.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D3
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
1755
1955
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
1782
2039
1755 mm
Width
1782 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1470 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
2640
4266
4460 mm
Length
4266 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D3
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
281 kg
18.29 %
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D3
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D5204T5
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo C30 D3
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
350 NM
Volvo C30 D3

Performance

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D3
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.11 kg/bhp
10.38 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
731 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D3
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
575 kg
Maximum Payload
364 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L