The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 26,800
€ 20,100
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 BMW 116d ED is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
BMW 116d ED
Mazda 3 1.6
55.6
69.5
78.1
57.9
69.1
77
69.5 in
Width
69.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.6 in
Height
57.9 in
105.9
170.4
103.9
175.6
170.4 in
Length
175.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d ED
Mazda 3 1.6
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.8 %
General
BMW 116d ED
Mazda 3 1.6
F21
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 116d ED
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 116d ED
199 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
BMW 116d ED
Mazda 3 1.6
121 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d ED
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d ED
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 116d ED
69 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
60 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
950 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
70 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).
144 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d ED
Mazda 3 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
