The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 135i Coupé Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
€ 42,200

€ 30,000

€ 42,200
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 135i Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 17.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 7 inches taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP.
BMW 135i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
55.4
68.8
76.1
48.4
68.3
75.5
68.8 in
Width
68.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.5 in
55.4 in
Height
48.4 in
104.7
171.7
90.9
154.1
171.7 in
Length
154.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
90.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 135i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
3450 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2877 lb

Weight Difference:
959 lb
27.8 %

General
BMW 135i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
E82
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 135i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 135i Coupé
302 hp
158 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
BMW 135i Coupé
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Performance
BMW 135i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 135i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
▶ REPLAY
11.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.77 lb/hp
BMW 135i Coupé
11.42 lb/hp
15.77 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 135i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 135i Coupé
26 mpg
36 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
358 mi
Range
424 mi
BMW 135i Coupé
358 mi
424 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
125 kWh
BMW 135i Coupé
174.3 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 135i 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