The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
€ 27,700

€ 29,100

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 2.2 CD is 3.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo V40 T4
57.9
69.1
77
55.9
70.2
80.4
69.1 in
Width
70.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
175.6
104.2
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo V40 T4
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.86 %

General
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo V40 T4
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
182 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 T4
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4
Performance
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo V40 T4
132 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
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17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.68 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
17.75 lb/hp
18.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
44 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
52 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
633 mi
Range
631 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
633 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
Environmental Impact
111 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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
111 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft