The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

€ 25,000
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T3
€ 27,600
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 25,000
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 T3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
Volvo V40 T3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1783 mm
Width
1795 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1420 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
2725
4460
4369 mm
Length
4460 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1919 kg
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.1 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 T3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
240 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Performance

Volvo V40 T3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

▶ REPLAY
9.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
9.93 kg/bhp
12.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
53 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
42 mpg
city
54 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
674 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L