The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)

€ 25,300
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T2
€ 21,600
 Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 25,300
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 T2 is 9.1 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 5 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Volvo V40 T2
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
1755
1955
1783 mm
Width
1755 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1420 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
2640
4460
4369 mm
Length
4460 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T2
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1554 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
224 kg
14.41 %
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)

General

Volvo V40 T2
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T2
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4154T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
220 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Performance

Volvo V40 T2
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

▶ REPLAY
12.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.77 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.95 kg/bhp
11.77 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T2
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
51 mpg
66 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
39 mpg
city
54 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
795 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T2
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L