The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)

€ 19,900
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6
€ 23,700
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
106.3
176
168 in
Length
176 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
2985 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.41 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)

General

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
M
Generation
BM
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 105
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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 105

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
115 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

 REPLAY
30.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.3 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
30.15 lb/hp
28.3 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
25 mpg
city
55 mpg
41 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
834 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft