The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
€ 23,700

€ 33,500

€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is 3.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
57.7
70.7
80.8
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.7 in
Width
73.1 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.7 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
176
104.2
172
176 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
536 lb
15.41 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
115 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
28.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.3 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
city
56 mpg
67 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
834 mi
Range
1014 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
834 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
78.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft