The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 27,900

€ 33,000

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 MPS is 14.1 cm longer, 1.3 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 T5
1460
1770
1970
1420
1783
2041
1770 mm
Width
1783 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1460 mm
Height
1420 mm
2640
4510
2647
4369
4510 mm
Length
4369 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 T5
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.01 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 T5
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
360 NM
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
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5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.7 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
388 mi
Range
488 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
149.7 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L