The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 21,300
€ 45,500
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and an inch taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Volt
57.7
70.7
80.8
56.7
70.4
78.2
70.7 in
Width
70.4 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
57.7 in
Height
56.7 in
106.3
176
105.7
177.1
176 in
Length
177.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Volt
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
996 lb
26.08 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Volt
BM
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Volt
121 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
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23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
23.92 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
36 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
621 mi
Range
74 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
621 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
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).
43.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
96.6 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Chevrolet Volt
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft
