The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (15 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 24,100
		
					
					€ 25,600
					
					
					€ 24,100
					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 118i 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 118i
					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 118i
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
				3031 lb
					Curb Weight
					3029 lb
				4112 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4184 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								2 lb
									0.07 %
								
								General
BMW 118i
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
				F21
	
					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 118i
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
				Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
					1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
						at 4400 rpm
					Power
					114 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					BMW 118i
						134 hp
						114 hp
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
					162 lb‑ft
						at 1350 rpm
					Max. Torque
					199 lb‑ft
						at 1600 rpm
					BMW 118i
						162 lb‑ft
						199 lb‑ft
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
					Performance
BMW 118i
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
				
							
							
							130 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							121 mph
						
					8.5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					10.3 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
387 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								BMW 118i
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
469 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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						22.62 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					26.57 lb/hp
						
				BMW 118i
						22.62 lb/hp
						26.57 lb/hp
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						44 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						57 mpg
						
					
				BMW 118i
						44 mpg
						57 mpg
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
					34 mpg
					city
					51 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					62 mpg
						
				13.7 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					13.5 gal
						598 mi
					Range
					773 mi
				BMW 118i
						598 mi
						773 mi
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
					Environmental Impact
	
				102.4 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).
					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 118i
						102.4 kWh
						84.3 kWh
						Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6d-TEMP
						
				201 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					211 g/mi (WLTP)
						
				Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
					Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
				3
					Doors
					5
				4
					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
				














