The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)

€ 28,000
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 20,800
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) Volvo C30 1.8
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

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 2.2 CD is 20.8 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 1.8.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.8
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
1782
2039
1755 mm
Width
1782 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1470 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
2640
4252
4460 mm
Length
4252 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.8
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
143 kg
9.73 %
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.8
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
400 NM
165 NM
Volvo C30 1.8

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.8
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8

 REPLAY
8.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
8.08 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
50 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
468 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
610 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
138.2 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
115.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L