The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (15 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

€ 24,700
BMW 118i (15 - 17) BMW 118i
€ 22,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 118i (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
170.4 in
Length
175.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
BMW 118i (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.44 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)

General

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
F21
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
134 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
162 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Performance

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

 REPLAY
22.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
BMW 118i
22.62 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 118i
44 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW 118i
610 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft