The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)

€ 17,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 22,600
 Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
175.6 in
Length
167.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
5.06 %
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
111 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
28.06 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
36 mpg
city
23 mpg
55 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
462 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft