The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)

€ 20,400
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 26,500
Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 D5
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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 D5.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
1755
1955
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
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 D5 (09 - 10)
2640
4266
4460 mm
Length
4266 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1461 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
206 kg
14.1 %
Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
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 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

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

153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

 REPLAY
11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.11 kg/bhp
8.21 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
53 mpg
city
34 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
601 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
127.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
575 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L