The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 22,700

€ 27,600

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 2.0 is 19.4 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1447
1782
2039
1435
1795
2028
1782 mm
Width
1795 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1447 mm
Height
1435 mm
2640
4266
2725
4460
4266 mm
Length
4460 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1919 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.34 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.89 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
37 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26 mpg
city
54 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
450 mi
Range
674 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
144 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
336 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L