The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)

€ 28,000
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 25,000
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 T5 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 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (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 T5 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
106.3
175.6
168 in
Length
175.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
304 lb
9.14 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)

General

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
149 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

▶ REPLAY
14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.04 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.65 lb/hp
29.04 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
19 mpg
city
48 mpg
37 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
443 mi
Range
720 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft