The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)

€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 26,200
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

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 DISI i-stop is 19.4 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1755 mm
Width
1782 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1470 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
2640
4266
4460 mm
Length
4266 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
92 kg
6.4 %
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
191 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 2.0D

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

 REPLAY
9.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
9.03 kg/bhp
10.72 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
42 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
547 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L