The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
€ 29,800
€ 26,600
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d BluePerformance is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
55.9
69.5
78.1
57.1
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
105.9
170.2
106.3
175.6
170.2 in
Length
175.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.4 %
General
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
F21
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
142 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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17.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
17.36 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
55 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
751 mi
Range
661 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
751 mi
661 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
88.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft
