The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 24,100

€ 25,600

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 2.0 is 3.5 inches longer, 4 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo V40 T2
57.9
69.1
77
55.9
73.1
80.4
69.1 in
Width
73.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
175.6
104.2
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo V40 T2
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3426 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.78 %

General
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo V40 T2
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4154T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
120 hp
Volvo V40 T2
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo V40 T2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.55 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.96 lb/hp
28.55 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
450 mi
Range
700 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
144 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).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo V40 T2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft