The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 29,300

€ 25,600

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 T5 is 20.8 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1447
1782
2039
1435
1795
2028
1782 mm
Width
1795 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1447 mm
Height
1435 mm
2640
4252
2725
4460
4252 mm
Length
4460 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1422 kg
Kerb Weight
1374 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1898 kg

Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.38 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
217 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
217 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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6.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.55 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
32 mpg
69 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
23 mpg
city
61 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
443 mi
Range
773 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
438 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L