The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 19,900
€ 25,600
€ 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 7.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57
70.2
80.3
56.5
70.7
79.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
103.9
168
107.3
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
2985 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.45 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
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
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
▶ REPLAY
30.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
30.15 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
25 mpg
city
51 mpg
41 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
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).
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
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft
