The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

€ 28,600
Volvo S40 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo S40 D3
€ 21,000
 Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S40 D3 is 10.4 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1770 mm
Width
1795 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1454 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
2640
4476
Blueprint Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
2700
4580
4476 mm
Length
4580 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
Volvo S40 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
229 kg
15.23 %
Mazda 3 Saloon SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

General

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
M
Generation
BM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 D3
148 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 D3
350 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
127 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

▶ REPLAY
10.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.81 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D3
10.16 kg/bhp
10.81 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo S40 D3
50 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
37 mpg
city
43 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S40 D3
665 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo S40 D3
115.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
516 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
419 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data