The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

€ 39,100
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 22,300
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 39,100
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 Polestar Performance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
1795
2053
1783 mm
Width
1795 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1420 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
2700
4460
4369 mm
Length
4460 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
267 kg
16.88 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
M
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

 REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
11.14 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
566 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L