The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11)
€ 33,500
€ 27,900
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 14 cm shorter, 8.7 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 MPS.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
1420
1857
2041
1460
1770
1970
1857 mm
Width
1770 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1420 mm
Height
1460 mm
2647
4370
2640
4510
4370 mm
Length
4510 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1925 kg
Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.48 %
General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 MPS
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
5.7 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
29 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
67 mpg
city
21 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
1014 mi
Range
388 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
388 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
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).
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 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
