The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
€ 22,100
€ 23,000
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 7.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D2.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 D2
57.9
69.1
77
56.6
70.2
80.3
69.1 in
Width
70.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
56.6 in
103.9
175.6
103.9
168
175.6 in
Length
168 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 D2
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
6.31 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 D2
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
148 hp
113 hp
Volvo C30 D2
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D2
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 D2
128 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D2
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20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
20.18 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
510 mi
Range
795 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
510 mi
795 mi
Volvo C30 D2
Environmental Impact
127 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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
127 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo C30 D2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
736 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
