The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i (04 - 07) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)

€ 25,200
BMW 120i (04 - 07) BMW 120i
€ 23,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.3 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120.
BMW 120i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1430
Blueprint BMW 120i (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1751 mm
Width
1795 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1430 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint BMW 120i (04 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
2700
4470
4227 mm
Length
4470 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1835 kg
BMW 120i (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.12 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)

General

BMW 120i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
E87
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 120i
148 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
200 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120i
200 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Performance

BMW 120i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
135 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

 REPLAY
9.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
9.02 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 120i
38 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
566 mi
BMW 120i
414 mi
566 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
106.1 kWh
BMW 120i
142.1 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L