The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (04 - 07) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 21,200
€ 25,600
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 116i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
56.3
68.9
76.1
56.5
70.7
79.8
68.9 in
Width
70.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
104.7
166.4
107.3
175.6
166.4 in
Length
175.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
3759 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb
Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.83 %
General
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
E87
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 116i
113 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
111 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 116i
111 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
BMW 116i
24.97 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 116i
31 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
22 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
414 mi
Range
773 mi
BMW 116i
414 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 116i
142.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft
