The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

€ 26,200
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 D2
€ 27,900
 Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D2 is 14 cm shorter, 8.7 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
1857
2041
1460
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
1770
1970
1857 mm
Width
1770 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1420 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
2647
4370
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
2640
4510
4370 mm
Length
4510 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
1532 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1925 kg
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
4.7 %
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

General

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 MPS

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

▶ REPLAY
12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
12.98 kg/bhp
5.7 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
78 mpg
29 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
71 mpg
city
21 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1070 mi
Range
388 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
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).
181.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L