The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
€ 25,900

€ 22,500

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.1
70.7
80.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.9 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 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
3377 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
511 lb
15.13 %

General
Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
28.62 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
65 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
57 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
49 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
1070 mi
Range
546 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
74 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








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