The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

€ 28,500
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07) BMW 120d
€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 28,500
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 120d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.3 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
BMW 120d
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1430
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1751 mm
Width
1755 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1430 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
2640
4460
4227 mm
Length
4460 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120d
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
BMW 120d Automatic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.61 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)

General

BMW 120d
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
E87
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 120d
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 120d
161 bhp
149 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
BMW 120d
340 NM
191 NM
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

BMW 120d
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
135 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.03 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
8.85 kg/bhp
9.03 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120d
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 120d
43 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
503 mi
BMW 120d
471 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 120d
135.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120d
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L