The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)

€ 23,200
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 28,900
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) Volvo S40 D5
€ 23,200
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 2.0 DISI i-stop is 4.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo S40 D5.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo S40 D5
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
69.1
77
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
103.9
180.3
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
103.9
176.2
180.3 in
Length
176.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo S40 D5
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Mazda 3 Sedan 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
384 lb
11.58 %
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo S40 D5
BL
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo S40 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
178 hp
Volvo S40 D5
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D5

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo S40 D5
132 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5

 REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.63 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.68 lb/hp
18.63 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo S40 D5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
601 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
601 mi
Volvo S40 D5
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
127.6 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Volvo S40 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data