The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19) vs. Volvo S40 T5 AWD (07 - 10)
€ 21,800

€ 34,500

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 SKYACTIV-G 120 is 4.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Volvo S40 T5.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
57.1
70.7
80.8
57.2
69.7
79.6
70.7 in
Width
69.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.1 in
Height
57.2 in
106.3
180.3
103.9
176.2
180.3 in
Length
176.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
17.15 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
BM
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
227 hp
Volvo S40 T5
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 T5
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
123 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5
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23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.92 lb/hp
15 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
55 mpg
highway
32 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
621 mi
Range
375 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
375 mi
Volvo S40 T5
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
181.9 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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