The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

€ 21,600
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D
€ 20,500
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 1.6D is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.8 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo C30 1.6D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
1782
2039
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1782 mm
Width
1795 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1447 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4252 mm
Length
4460 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.77 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
240 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

▶ REPLAY
12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.85 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D
12.71 kg/bhp
10.85 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
58 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
100.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
407 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L