The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

€ 27,000
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 22,500
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 27,000
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 D3 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 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
3459 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
593 lb
17.14 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 D3
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 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

▶ REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.37 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
55 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
546 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 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