The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

€ 34,900
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 20,500
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
3560 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
20.76 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 (13 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
118 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

▶ REPLAY
18.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.92 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
18.07 lb/hp
23.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
47 mpg
city
36 mpg
64 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
917 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft