The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 22,500

€ 34,900

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
57.1
70.7
80.8
55.9
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
106.3
175.6
104.2
172
175.6 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
694 lb
19.49 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
17.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.58 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
49 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
546 mi
Range
917 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
86.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft