The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 25,500

€ 41,200

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5 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 T5 Polestar Performance
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
489 lb
14.02 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
112 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
13.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
720 mi
Range
653 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
111.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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