The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)

€ 27,400
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D3
€ 21,600
 Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 D3 is 9.1 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 5 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1783 mm
Width
1755 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1420 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
2640
4460
4369 mm
Length
4460 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1561 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 kg
14.8 %
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

▶ REPLAY
10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.77 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.55 kg/bhp
11.77 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
74 mpg
66 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64 mpg
city
54 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
795 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L