The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 (11 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 2.4i (07 - 10)
€ 20,800
€ 26,100
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 1.6 is 10.4 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Volvo S40 2.4i.
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 2.4i
1470
1755
1955
1454
1770
2022
1755 mm
Width
1770 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1470 mm
Height
1454 mm
2640
4580
2640
4476
4580 mm
Length
4476 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 2.4i
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
177 kg
12.32 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 2.4i
BL
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 2.4i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2435 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
168 bhp
Volvo S40 2.4i
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
230 NM
Volvo S40 2.4i
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 2.4i
115 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4i
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12.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.55 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.12 kg/bhp
8.55 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
44 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
534 mi
Range
443 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
534 mi
443 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
164.8 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
121.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 2.4i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
