The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120i Coupé Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..)

€ 30,800
BMW 120i Coupé Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 120i Coupé
€ 34,800
 Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 120i Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 17.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 7.6 inches taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184.
BMW 120i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
56
Blueprint BMW 120i Coupé Automatic (11 - 13)
68.8
76.1
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..)
68.3
75.5
68.8 in
Width
68.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.5 in
56 in
Height
48.4 in
Blueprint BMW 120i Coupé Automatic (11 - 13)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..)
90.9
154.1
171.7 in
Length
154.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
90.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 120i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2454 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 lb
BMW 120i Coupé Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
622 lb
20.22 %
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..)

General

BMW 120i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
E82
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 120i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 120i Coupé
168 hp
181 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 120i Coupé
155 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184

Performance

BMW 120i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
138 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184

▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 lb/hp
BMW 120i Coupé
18.3 lb/hp
13.56 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 120i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 120i Coupé
36 mpg
34 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
499 mi
Range
405 mi
BMW 120i Coupé
499 mi
405 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
Environmental Impact
125 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 120i Coupé
125 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 120i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
805 lb
Maximum Payload
456 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data