The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)

€ 22,400
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 24,800
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.85 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
62 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft