The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (09 - 12) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
€ 34,800
€ 25,600
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 130i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
BMW 130i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.5
70.7
79.8
68.8 in
Width
70.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104.7
166.9
107.3
175.6
166.9 in
Length
175.6 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 130i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4184 lb
Weight Difference:
168 lb
5.26 %
General
BMW 130i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
E81
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 130i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 130i
254 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 130i
229 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
BMW 130i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.57 lb/hp
BMW 130i
12.59 lb/hp
26.57 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 130i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 130i
28 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
19 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
388 mi
Range
773 mi
BMW 130i
388 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 130i
161.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 130i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft
