The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)

€ 29,900
Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4 ECO
€ 28,400
 Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13) Mazda 3 MPS
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘ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 D4 ECO is 5.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Mazda 3 MPS
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
57.5
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.3
70.2 in
Width
69.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)
103.9
177.6
172 in
Length
177.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Mazda 3 MPS
3479 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
6.84 %
Mazda 3 MPS (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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 D4 ECO
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
187 hp
256 hp
Mazda 3 MPS
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 MPS

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Mazda 3 MPS
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 ECO

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS

▶ REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
18.6 lb/hp
12.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
71 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mpg
city
18 mpg
78 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1168 mi
Range
388 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
1168 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
Environmental Impact
67.9 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 D4 ECO
67.9 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft