The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 24,600
€ 23,800
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S40 2.0 is 10.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
1454
1770
2022
1470
1755
1955
1770 mm
Width
1755 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1454 mm
Height
1470 mm
2640
4476
2640
4580
4476 mm
Length
4580 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.19 %
General
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
M
Generation
BL
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0
143 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0
185 NM
187 NM
Mazda 3 2.0
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
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9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.0
9.58 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0
37 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
450 mi
Range
450 mi
Volvo S40 2.0
450 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
144 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).
144 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0
144 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
