The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
€ 24,600

€ 24,200

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 D2.
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 D2
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 2.0
Volvo S40 D2
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
28 kg
2.05 %

General
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 D2
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 2.0
Volvo S40 D2
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo S40 D2
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
270 NM
Volvo S40 D2
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 D2
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D2
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9.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.06 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.02 kg/bhp
12.06 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 D2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S40 D2
27 mpg
city
54 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
450 mi
Range
795 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
795 mi
Volvo S40 D2
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
Volvo S40 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
404 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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