The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19) vs. Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
€ 21,800

€ 33,700

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 10.4 cm longer, 2.5 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the Volvo S40 T5.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
1450
1795
2053
1454
1770
2022
1795 mm
Width
1770 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1450 mm
Height
1454 mm
2700
4580
2640
4476
4580 mm
Length
4476 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1478 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
198 kg
13.4 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
BM
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo S40 T5
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
210 NM
320 NM
Volvo S40 T5
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
123 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5
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10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.51 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
10.85 kg/bhp
6.51 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
55 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
43 mpg
city
21 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
621 mi
Range
410 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
410 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).
178.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
482 kg
419 L
Boot Capacity
404 L








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