The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17)
€ 33,500
€ 23,200
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 9 cm shorter, 6.2 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1420
1857
2041
1450
1795
2053
1857 mm
Width
1795 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1420 mm
Height
1450 mm
2647
4370
2700
4460
4370 mm
Length
4460 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg
Weight Difference:
233 kg
14.77 %
General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
M
Generation
BM
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 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
143 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
74 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
67 mpg
city
66 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
1014 mi
Range
834 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
834 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
364 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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