The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 32,100

€ 22,300

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 D3 is 3.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
57.4
73.1
80.4
57.1
70.7
80.8
73.1 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
104.2
172
106.3
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3510 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
611 lb
17.41 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.57 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.72 lb/hp
24.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
57 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
940 mi
Range
566 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
940 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
84.3 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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