The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)

€ 36,700
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 125d
€ 25,000
 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘ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 13.1 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 2.9 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105.
BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1421
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1450
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
1795
2053
1765 mm
Width
1795 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1421 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
2690
4329
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)
2700
4460
4329 mm
Length
4460 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.67 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17)

General

BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
F21
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 125d
221 bhp
104 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 125d
450 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Performance

BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
149 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

▶ REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
6.79 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW 125d
66 mpg
64 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
55 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 125d
751 mi
720 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 125d
88.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 125d
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
364 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L