The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 20,800

€ 28,300

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 1.8 is 20.8 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
Volvo C30 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1447
1782
2039
1435
1795
2028
1782 mm
Width
1795 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1447 mm
Height
1435 mm
2640
4252
2725
4460
4252 mm
Length
4460 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1424 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1952 kg

Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.81 %

General
Volvo C30 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
123 bhp
178 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
224 NM
at 3000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
165 NM
224 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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10.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
10.79 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
39 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
28 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
468 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
468 mi
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
138.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
528 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L