The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)

€ 19,900
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6
€ 25,600
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 1.6 is 19.4 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1782 mm
Width
1795 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1447 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
2725
4460
4266 mm
Length
4460 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1898 kg
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.46 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

▶ REPLAY
13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
69 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
30 mpg
city
61 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L