The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
€ 20,200
€ 24,800
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 1.6 is 4.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo S40 DRIVe.
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 DRIVe
57.9
69.1
77
57.2
69.7
79.6
69.1 in
Width
69.7 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.2 in
103.9
180.3
103.9
176.2
180.3 in
Length
176.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 DRIVe
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.82 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 DRIVe
BL
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
113 hp
Volvo S40 DRIVe
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 DRIVe
110 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 DRIVe
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.59 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
26.92 lb/hp
26.59 lb/hp
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
32 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo S40 DRIVe
24 mpg
city
55 mpg
39 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
462 mi
Range
899 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
462 mi
899 mi
Volvo S40 DRIVe
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).
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
140.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
Volvo S40 DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
