The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
€ 24,500
€ 23,100
€ 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 8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
57
70.2
80.3
57.7
70.7
80.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57 in
Height
57.7 in
103.9
168
106.3
176
168 in
Length
176 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
476 lb
14.06 %
General
Volvo C30 D3
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
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
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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22.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.66 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
22.88 lb/hp
24.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
46 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
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).
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)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft
