The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)

€ 22,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 22,700
 Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 2.0
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
175.6 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 2.0
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
8.05 %
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 2.0
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

▶ REPLAY
17.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.58 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
450 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
450 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
144 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
741 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft