The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.4i Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 27,800

€ 23,700

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 2.4i is 4.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Volvo S40 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57.2
69.7
79.6
57.1
70.7
80.8
69.7 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.2 in
Height
57.1 in
103.9
176.2
106.3
180.3
176.2 in
Length
180.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3217 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.15 %

General
Volvo S40 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
M
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5244S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4i
168 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4i
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
Volvo S40 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
134 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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19.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4i
19.15 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
26 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
18 mpg
city
55 mpg
35 mpg
highway
67 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
423 mi
Range
834 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
423 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
172.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.4i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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