The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 27,200

€ 27,600

€ 27,200
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
1783
2041
1435
1795
2028
1783 mm
Width
1795 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1420 mm
Height
1435 mm
2647
4369
2725
4460
4369 mm
Length
4460 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
1554 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1919 kg

Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.23 %

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 automatic 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
B4154T4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1759 CC
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 bhp
114 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
250 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
250 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
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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10.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.24 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
10.36 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
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
51 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
39 mpg
city
54 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
700 mi
Range
674 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
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
104.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
129 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
411 kg
Maximum Payload
524 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
351 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1026 L