The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
€ 30,800
€ 21,600
€ 30,800
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 D4 is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.9
69.1
77
70.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.2
172
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3512 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
580 lb
16.51 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 hp
113 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
134 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
20.07 lb/hp
25.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
45 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
34 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
717 mi
Range
795 mi
Volvo V40 D4
717 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
107 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).
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 D4
107 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
