The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
€ 28,400

€ 28,800

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 MPS is 14 cm longer, 8.7 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 D3
1460
1770
2015
1420
1857
2041
1770 mm
Width
1857 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1460 mm
Height
1420 mm
2640
4510
2647
4370
4510 mm
Length
4370 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 D3
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1561 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
91 kg
5.83 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 D3
BL
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 D3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D3
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5.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.55 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.74 kg/bhp
10.55 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
78 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
21 mpg
city
71 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
388 mi
Range
1070 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
74 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L