The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)

€ 25,100
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07) BMW 118i
€ 25,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 118i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
56.3
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
68.9
76.1
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
68.9 in
Width
70.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
56.3 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
104.7
166.4
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
106.3
176
166.4 in
Length
176 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
2943 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.24 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)

General

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
E87
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118i
127 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
133 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

Performance

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

459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 118i
30 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
398 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW 118i
398 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
147.7 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
147.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 118i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft