The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 34,900

€ 25,300

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid.
BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.5
70.7
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
105.9
170.2
107.3
175.6
170.2 in
Length
175.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4204 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.48 %

General
BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
F21
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid 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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 125d
215 hp
120 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 125d
332 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Performance
BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
149 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
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15.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.24 lb/hp
BMW 125d
15.23 lb/hp
25.24 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 125d
50 mpg
43 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
41 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
687 mi
Range
576 mi
BMW 125d
687 mi
576 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 125d
96.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 M Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft