The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 31,800
€ 27,600
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.5
70.7
79.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104.2
172
107.3
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4231 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.62 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
143 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
19.04 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
56 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
47 mpg
city
45 mpg
64 mpg
highway
55 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
917 mi
Range
674 mi
Volvo V40 D4
917 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
86.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft
