The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Coupé (08 - 11) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)
€ 32,300
€ 28,500
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 125i Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 44.5 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 19.3 cm taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131.
BMW 125i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
1423
1748
1934
1230
1735
1918
1748 mm
Width
1735 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1918 mm
1423 mm
Height
1230 mm
2660
4360
2310
3915
4360 mm
Length
3915 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2310 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 125i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1090 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1265 kg
Weight Difference:
390 kg
26.35 %
General
BMW 125i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
E82
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 125i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
129 bhp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 125i Coupé
215 bhp
129 bhp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
270 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 125i Coupé
270 NM
150 NM
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Performance
BMW 125i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
152 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
▶ REPLAY
6.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.45 kg/bhp
BMW 125i Coupé
6.88 kg/bhp
8.45 kg/bhp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 125i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 125i Coupé
36 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
417 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW 125i Coupé
417 mi
459 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
115.6 kWh
BMW 125i Coupé
149.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 125i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
365 kg
Maximum Payload
175 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
127 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
