The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
€ 24,800

€ 27,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 2.2 CD is 19.4 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D4.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 D4
1470
1755
2005
1447
1782
2039
1755 mm
Width
1782 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1470 mm
Height
1447 mm
2640
4460
2640
4266
4460 mm
Length
4266 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 D4
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.62 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 D4
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
148 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo C30 D4
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
360 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D4
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 D4
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 D4
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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
9.9 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
54 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
43 mpg
city
42 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
657 mi
Range
731 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
657 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D4
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).
104.9 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
107 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo C30 D4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
364 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L