The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 24,800

€ 22,400

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 19.4 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 3.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1470
1755
2005
1437
1782
2039
1755 mm
Width
1782 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1470 mm
Height
1437 mm
2640
4460
2640
4266
4460 mm
Length
4266 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1369 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.55 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
360 NM
240 NM
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
9.9 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
54 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
43 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
657 mi
Range
718 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
107 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L