The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 26,800

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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-D 105 is 3.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T3
57.1
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
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
175.6
104.2
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T3
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3408 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.38 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T3
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
150 hp
Volvo V40 T3
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T3
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T3
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29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
29.04 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
48 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
720 mi
Range
688 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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