The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 28,400

€ 20,400

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.1 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1421
1748
1934
1470
1755
1955
1748 mm
Width
1755 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
2660
4239
2640
4460
4239 mm
Length
4460 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.99 %

General
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
E87
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118d
141 bhp
108 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
300 NM
240 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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10.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.07 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 118d
53 mpg
63 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
42 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
598 mi
Range
759 mi
BMW 118d
598 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 118d
109.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L