The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 27,600
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 27,000
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 D4 is 7.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
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 D4 (09 - 12)
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 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4231 lb
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.18 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
137 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

 REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
674 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 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