The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)

€ 24,600
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 28,200
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) Volvo S40 2.0D
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 2.0 is 10.4 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Volvo S40 2.0D.
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 2.0D
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
1770
2022
1755 mm
Width
1770 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1470 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
2640
4580
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
2640
4476
4580 mm
Length
4476 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 2.0D
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1477 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.61 %
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 2.0D
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 2.0D
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo S40 2.0D
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
320 NM
Volvo S40 2.0D

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 2.0D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D

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9.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.02 kg/bhp
11.02 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 2.0D
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
47 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
539 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
539 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
Environmental Impact
144 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).
123.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
123.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 2.0D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
483 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data