The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (17 - 19)
€ 24,600

€ 21,800

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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, 2.5 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1454
1770
2022
1450
1795
2053
1770 mm
Width
1795 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1454 mm
Height
1450 mm
2640
4476
2700
4580
4476 mm
Length
4580 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.57 %

General
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
M
Generation
BM
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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
1998 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0
143 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0
185 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.85 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.0
9.58 kg/bhp
10.85 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0
37 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
26 mpg
city
43 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
450 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S40 2.0
450 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0
144 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
419 L








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