The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)

€ 26,800
Volvo S40 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo S40 D3
€ 24,200
 Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 D3 is 4.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 D3 (10 - 12)
69.7
79.6
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
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
Blueprint Volvo S40 D3 (10 - 12)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)
106.3
180.3
176.2 in
Length
180.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3280 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo S40 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.94 %
Mazda 3 Sedan SKYACTIV-D 105 (17 - 19)

General

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
M
Generation
BM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 D3
148 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo S40 D3
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Performance

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

▶ REPLAY
22.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D3
22.16 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo S40 D3
46 mpg
62 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
34 mpg
city
55 mpg
59 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
834 mi
Volvo S40 D3
731 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D3
104.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data