Mazda MX-3 1991 vs Volvo V40 2016

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Mazda MX-3
1991 - 1998
Volvo V40
2016 -
Body: CoupeHatchback
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Mazda MX-3 is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Volvo V40 has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 1.6 - 1.8 (petrol)1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volvo V40 is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 90 - 135 HP120 - 245 HP
Torque: 135 - 160 NM220 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 - 10.5 seconds6.3 - 10.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.9 - 9.53.4 - 5.9
Mazda MX-3 petrol engines consumes on average 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo V40.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.22 m4.37 m
Width: 1.70 m1.80 m
Height: 1.31 m1.44 m
Mazda MX-3 is smaller.
Mazda MX-3 is 15 cm shorter than the Volvo V40, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda MX-3 is 13 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 289 litres335 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1500 litres
Volvo V40 has more luggage space.
Mazda MX-3 has 46 litres less trunk space than the Volvo V40.
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Mazda MX-3 is 1 metres less than that of the Volvo V40, which means Mazda MX-3 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`474~ 1`978
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 100011 400
Pros and Cons: Mazda MX-3 has
  • manual gearbox only
  • only petrol engines available
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Volvo V40 has
  • both manual and automatic
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
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