The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 33,000
€ 24,800
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 T5 is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.9
69.1
78.9
70.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.2
172
103.9
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.67 %
General
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
M
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
266 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
13.79 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
30 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
53 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
657 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
107 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
