The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)

€ 22,700
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 17,500
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 2.0 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100.
Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
3117 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
340 lb
10.91 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)

General

Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 hp
99 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
136 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

▶ REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
21.8 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
31 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
741 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft