The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 24,000
Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.4i
€ 27,600
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 24,000
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 2.4i is 7.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo C30 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
56.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
107.3
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3102 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4231 lb
Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.84 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B5244S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

Volvo C30 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

 REPLAY
18.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
18.46 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
28 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
20 mpg
city
45 mpg
37 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
674 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
459 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
159.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
955 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