The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 26,300
€ 22,700
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 D3 is 7.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
57
70.2
80.3
57.9
69.1
77
70.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
168
103.9
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3419 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
454 lb
13.28 %
General
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
127 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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23.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
23.1 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
41 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
642 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
