The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)

€ 24,500
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 23,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 D3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.4 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
1782
2039
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1782 mm
Width
1795 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1447 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
2700
4470
4266 mm
Length
4470 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
216 kg
14.06 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)

General

Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

 REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.38 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
55 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
566 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
106.1 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L