The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
€ 22,500

€ 28,000

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 19.4 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 T5
1450
1795
2053
1447
1782
2039
1795 mm
Width
1782 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1450 mm
Height
1447 mm
2700
4460
2640
4266
4460 mm
Length
4266 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 T5
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
208 kg
13.79 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 T5
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 T5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.64 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
7.98 kg/bhp
6.64 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
546 mi
Range
443 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
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).
164.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
352 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L