The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. Volvo S40 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 30,800

€ 28,600

€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid is 7.2 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo S40 D3.
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Volvo S40 D3
56.7
70.7
79.8
57.2
69.7
79.6
70.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.7 in
Height
57.2 in
107.3
183.5
103.9
176.2
183.5 in
Length
176.2 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Volvo S40 D3
3144 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4248 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.19 %

General
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Volvo S40 D3
BP
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Volvo S40 D3
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 hp
148 hp
Volvo S40 D3
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
165 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D3
Performance
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Volvo S40 D3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D3
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
17.66 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
45 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S40 D3
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
610 mi
Range
665 mi
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
610 mi
665 mi
Volvo S40 D3
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
98.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D3
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 Fastback SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Volvo S40 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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