The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)

€ 28,800
Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 23,200
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

ⓘ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 7.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
70.7
80.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
106.3
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3419 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
454 lb
13.28 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)

General

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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 105

Performance

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
134 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

▶ REPLAY
19.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.54 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
41 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
30 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
834 mi
Volvo C30 D4
642 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
119.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft