The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

€ 21,800
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 22,100
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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 1.6D DRIVe is 8.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
70.2
80.3
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
69.1
77
70.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
103.9
167.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
167.4 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.03 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
510 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
127 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft