The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d DPF (05 - 07) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 27,000

€ 27,700

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 120d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.3 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
BMW 120d DPF
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1430
1751
1933
1470
1755
1955
1751 mm
Width
1755 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1430 mm
Height
1470 mm
2660
4227
2640
4460
4227 mm
Length
4460 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 120d DPF
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.41 %

General
BMW 120d DPF
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
E87
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 120d DPF
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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
2184 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
161 bhp
182 bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 120d DPF
340 NM
400 NM
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
BMW 120d DPF
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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8.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.05 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF
8.79 kg/bhp
8.05 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 120d DPF
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
50 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
545 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW 120d DPF
545 mi
633 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
111 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
117.3 kWh
111 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 120d DPF
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L