The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Mazda 3 Saloon 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 30,600
€ 20,200
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 D5 is 10.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Volvo S40 D5
Mazda 3 1.6
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 D5
Mazda 3 1.6
1517 kg
Kerb Weight
1270 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1770 kg
Weight Difference:
247 kg
16.28 %
General
Volvo S40 D5
Mazda 3 1.6
M
Generation
BL
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 D5
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
350 NM
145 NM
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Volvo S40 D5
Mazda 3 1.6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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8.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D5
8.52 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D5
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
40 mpg
38 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
533 mi
Range
462 mi
Volvo S40 D5
533 mi
462 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
144 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D5
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
