The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (13 - 17)
€ 31,800

€ 24,800

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 13.6 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1421
1765
1984
1450
1795
2053
1765 mm
Width
1795 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1421 mm
Height
1450 mm
2690
4324
2700
4460
4324 mm
Length
4460 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
7 %

General
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
F21
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2191 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
181 bhp
148 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 120d BluePerformance
380 NM
380 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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8.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.43 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
8.29 kg/bhp
9.43 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
60 mpg
69 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
49 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
687 mi
Range
773 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
687 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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 120d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
364 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L