The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

€ 22,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 33,000
 Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 T5
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 T5.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 T5
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
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 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
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 T5
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
16.24 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 T5
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
155 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 T5
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

▶ REPLAY
24.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
24.57 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
488 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
149.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft