The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 33,700
		
					 
					€ 22,300
					
					 
					€ 33,700
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 22,300
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T5 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 T5
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
				55.9
							
							70.2
							
							80.4
							
						57.1
							
							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
				104.2
							
							172
							
						106.3
							
							175.6
							
						172 in
					Length
					175.6 in
				104.2 in
					Wheelbase
					106.3 in
				Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
				3490 lb
					Curb Weight
					2899 lb
				4409 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4045 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								591 lb
									16.93 %
								 
								General
Volvo V40 T5
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
				M
	
					Generation
					BM
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
8-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
Volvo V40 T5
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
				Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
				B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
					2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
						at 5500 rpm
					Power
					118 hp
						at 6000 rpm
					Volvo V40 T5
						242 hp
						118 hp
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
					258 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					155 lb‑ft
						at 4000 rpm
					Volvo V40 T5
						258 lb‑ft
						155 lb‑ft
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
					Performance
Volvo V40 T5
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
				
							
							
							149 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							121 mph
						
					6.3 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					10.4 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
289 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Volvo V40 T5
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
472 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
▶ REPLAY
						14.42 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					24.57 lb/hp
						
				Volvo V40 T5
						14.42 lb/hp
						24.57 lb/hp
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						40 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						42 mpg
						
					
				Volvo V40 T5
						40 mpg
						42 mpg
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
					29 mpg
					city
					34 mpg
						
				49 mpg
					highway
					49 mpg
						
				16.4 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					13.5 gal
						653 mi
					Range
					566 mi
				Volvo V40 T5
						653 mi
						566 mi
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
					Environmental Impact
	
				111.8 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).
106.1 kWh
						
				Volvo V40 T5
						111.8 kWh
						106.1 kWh
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5 / Euro 6
						
				220 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					208 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				919 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1146 lb
				9.5 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					10.3 cu ft
				







29.2 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					35.8 cu ft
				






















