The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
€ 25,200

€ 27,000

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 20.4 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D4.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 D4
1465
1795
2053
1447
1782
2039
1795 mm
Width
1782 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1465 mm
Height
1447 mm
2700
4470
2640
4266
4470 mm
Length
4266 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 D4
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
231 kg
15.04 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 D4
BM
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 D4
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo C30 D4
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D4
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 D4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 D4
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
8.01 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
546 mi
Range
731 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D4
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).
104.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Volvo C30 D4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
364 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L