The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
€ 18,200

€ 22,100

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0F.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0F
57.7
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
57.7 in
Height
57 in
106.3
176
103.9
168
176 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0F
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3106 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
10.56 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0F
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0F
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S4
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 2.0F
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 2.0F
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0F
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0F
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.72 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
28.06 lb/hp
21.72 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
46 mpg
23 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
36 mpg
city
16 mpg
55 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
339 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
339 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
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).
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).
319.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
319.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo C30 2.0F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
752 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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