The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 27,300
€ 45,500
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and an inch taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Chevrolet Volt
57.7
70.7
80.8
56.7
70.4
78.2
70.7 in
Width
70.4 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
57.7 in
Height
56.7 in
106.3
176
105.7
177.1
176 in
Length
177.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Chevrolet Volt
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
743 lb
19.46 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Chevrolet Volt
BM
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Chevrolet Volt
130 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.78 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
( 64 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
64 MPGe
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
48 mpg
city
No data
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
773 mi
Range
74 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
773 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
43.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
84.3 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft
