The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 33,000

€ 28,300

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid.
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.5
70.7
79.8
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104.2
172
107.3
175.6
172 in
Length
175.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3139 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4303 lb

Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.3 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
M
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 hp
178 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
266 lb‑ft
165 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.63 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
13.79 lb/hp
17.63 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
30 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
21 mpg
city
38 mpg
39 mpg
highway
50 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
488 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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