The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 25,500

€ 33,000

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 4 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5
57.7
70.7
80.8
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 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 T5
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.38 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T5
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28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
city
21 mpg
57 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
720 mi
Range
488 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
149.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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