The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d xDrive 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
€ 32,800

€ 20,400

€ 32,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 118d is 13.1 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1421
1765
1984
1470
1755
1955
1765 mm
Width
1755 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1421 mm
Height
1470 mm
2690
4329
2640
4460
4329 mm
Length
4460 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
16.33 %

General
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
F20
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-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
2
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 118d
148 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 118d
320 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 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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10.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
10.14 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 118d
66 mpg
64 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
55 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
751 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 118d
751 mi
777 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 118d
88.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L