The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

€ 25,000
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 29,100
 Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T4
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
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 T4
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.14 %
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T4
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 T4
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.68 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
29.04 lb/hp
18.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
48 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
631 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft