The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)
€ 26,600

€ 26,300

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 20.8 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 D5
1450
1795
2053
1447
1782
2039
1795 mm
Width
1782 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1450 mm
Height
1447 mm
2700
4460
2640
4252
4460 mm
Length
4252 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 D5
1405 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.1 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 D5
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2191 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
380 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 D5
125 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
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9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
9.49 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
59 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
47 mpg
city
34 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
661 mi
Range
601 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
127.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L