The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 24,100

€ 22,700

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
BMW 118d DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
56.3
68.9
76.1
57.9
69.1
77
68.9 in
Width
69.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
104.7
166.4
103.9
175.6
166.4 in
Length
175.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.88 %

General
BMW 118d DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
E87
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 hp
149 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
207 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
125 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
▶ REPLAY
25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
25.44 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
42 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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