The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (17 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 25,200

€ 24,800

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 116i is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.9
69.1
78.9
69.5 in
Width
69.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
55.9 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 116i
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.13 %

General
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
F21
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 116i
108 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
BMW 116i
28.06 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 116i
44 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
35 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
610 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW 116i
610 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
107 kWh
BMW 116i
100.4 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft