The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 22,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 27,700
 Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 D2
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 D2
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
578 lb
16.63 %
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 D2
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 D2
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.57 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
34 mpg
city
53 mpg
49 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
1014 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft