The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)

€ 23,000
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D2
€ 21,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 D2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo C30 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.6 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)
106.3
176
168 in
Length
176 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3188 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.48 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)

General

Volvo C30 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
113 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
199 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

Volvo C30 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D2

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

 REPLAY
28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.92 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D2
28.21 lb/hp
23.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
55 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo C30 D2
795 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 D2
88.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
736 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft