The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
€ 26,600
€ 19,900
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 1.6
57.1
70.7
80.8
57
70.2
80.3
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
106.3
175.6
103.9
168
175.6 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 1.6
3097 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.62 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 1.6
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4164S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
99 hp
Volvo C30 1.6
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 1.6
125 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
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20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.15 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.93 lb/hp
30.15 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 1.6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
49 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
39 mpg
city
25 mpg
56 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
661 mi
Range
488 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
488 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
132.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
763 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
