The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
€ 27,000

€ 25,200

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D4 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 165 i-ELOOP.
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1447
1782
2039
1465
1795
2053
1782 mm
Width
1795 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1447 mm
Height
1465 mm
2640
4266
2700
4470
4266 mm
Length
4470 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
231 kg
15.04 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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 manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 bhp
163 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
400 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
8.78 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
55 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
42 mpg
city
38 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
731 mi
Range
546 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
364 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L