The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 18,200

€ 27,300

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.1 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1465
1795
2053
1420
1783
2041
1795 mm
Width
1783 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1465 mm
Height
1420 mm
2700
4470
2647
4369
4470 mm
Length
4369 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1526 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
266 kg
17.43 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
150 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
12.73 kg/bhp
13.5 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
55 mpg
72 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
43 mpg
city
64 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
621 mi
Range
828 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
828 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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).
80.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L