The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 26,000

€ 25,600

€ 26,000
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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.5
70.7
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
105.9
170.4
107.3
175.6
170.4 in
Length
175.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.43 %

General
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
F20
Generation
BP
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 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 116i
108 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 116i
133 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 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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28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
BMW 116i
28.17 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
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 116i
40 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
547 mi
Range
773 mi
BMW 116i
547 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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).
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
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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