The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 31,900

€ 17,000

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 V40 Cross Country T4 is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Mazda 3 1.6
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 T4
Mazda 3 1.6
3583 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
783 lb
21.86 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Mazda 3 1.6
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Mazda 3 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
37 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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