The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 29,200

€ 23,300

€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 V40 Cross Country D2 is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Mazda 3 2.0
57.4
70.2
80.4
57.9
69.1
77
70.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
104.2
172
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Mazda 3 2.0
3510 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
511 lb
14.56 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Mazda 3 2.0
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Mazda 3 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
207 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Mazda 3 2.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0
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29.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
29.75 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
60 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
52 mpg
city
22 mpg
65 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
988 mi
Range
450 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
988 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
144 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
80.3 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft