The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)

€ 35,500
BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 123d Coupé
€ 30,000
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 123d 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 160 i-ELOOP.
BMW 123d Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
56
Blueprint BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 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 123d Coupé Automatic (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
90.9
154.1
171.7 in
Length
154.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
90.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 123d Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2877 lb
BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
805 lb
24.42 %
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)

General

BMW 123d Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
E82
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 123d Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 123d Coupé
201 hp
158 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
BMW 123d Coupé
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP

Performance

BMW 123d Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
147 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP

 REPLAY
16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.77 lb/hp
BMW 123d Coupé
16.4 lb/hp
15.77 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 123d Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 123d Coupé
43 mpg
36 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
424 mi
BMW 123d Coupé
576 mi
424 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
125 kWh
BMW 123d Coupé
113.1 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 123d Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
805 lb
Maximum Payload
386 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data