The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 24,200

€ 25,600

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 2.0D is 7.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57
70.2
80.3
56.5
70.7
79.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
103.9
168
107.3
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.23 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.37 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
41 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
51 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
567 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
567 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
117.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft