The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Volvo S40 2.4i (07 - 10)
€ 22,800
€ 26,100
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 2.4i.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 2.4i
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 2.4i
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.84 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 2.4i
BM
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 2.4i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
168 hp
Volvo S40 2.4i
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 2.4i
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 2.4i
123 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4i
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24.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.86 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.47 lb/hp
18.86 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
34 mpg
city
19 mpg
49 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
566 mi
Range
443 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
443 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
164.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo S40 2.4i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
