The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)

€ 29,800
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 17,000
 Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000

ⓘ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 19.4 cm shorter, 2.7 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 1.6
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1782 mm
Width
1755 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1447 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
2640
4460
4266 mm
Length
4460 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 1.6
1519 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1770 kg
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
249 kg
16.39 %
Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)

General

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 1.6
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 1.6
146 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6

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6.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.69 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
31 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo C30 T5
428 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
170.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
Mazda 3 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
341 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L