The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
€ 20,200
€ 28,900
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 D5.
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
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 D5
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
234 kg
15.56 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
BL
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo S40 D5
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
400 NM
Volvo S40 D5
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
110 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D5
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12.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.45 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.21 kg/bhp
8.45 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
38 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
462 mi
Range
601 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
462 mi
601 mi
Volvo S40 D5
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
127.6 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
140.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
