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 5.5 inches shorter, 3.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
69.7
77.6
73.1 in
Width
69.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
104.2
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
103.9
177.6
172 in
Length
177.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
3377 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.71 %
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)

General

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
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

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

▶ REPLAY
28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
28.62 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
65 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
59 mpg
city
18 mpg
71 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
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
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft