The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07)
€ 20,400
€ 29,300
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 T5.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 T5
57.9
69.1
77
57
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
103.9
175.6
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 T5
2767 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
368 lb
11.74 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 T5
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T3
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 hp
217 hp
Volvo C30 T5
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 T5
116 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
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24.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.45 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
24.49 lb/hp
14.45 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
53 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
44 mpg
city
19 mpg
60 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
777 mi
Range
443 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
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).
164.8 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
