The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 1er M Coupé (11 - 12) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)
€ 51,500

€ 28,500

€ 51,500
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 1er M Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 18.3 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 7.5 inches taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131.
BMW 1er M Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
55.9
71
76.1
48.4
68.3
75.5
71 in
Width
68.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.5 in
55.9 in
Height
48.4 in
104.7
172.4
90.9
154.1
172.4 in
Length
154.1 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
90.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 1er M Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
3461 lb
Curb Weight
2403 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2789 lb

Weight Difference:
1058 lb
30.57 %

General
BMW 1er M Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
E82
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 1er M Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
335 hp
at 5900 rpm
Power
129 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 1er M Coupé
335 hp
129 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 1er M Coupé
332 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Performance
BMW 1er M Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 1er M Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
▶ REPLAY
10.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.63 lb/hp
BMW 1er M Coupé
10.33 lb/hp
18.63 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 1er M Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 1er M Coupé
25 mpg
39 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
343 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW 1er M Coupé
343 mi
459 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Environmental Impact
181.9 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 1er M Coupé
181.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 1er M Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
728 lb
Maximum Payload
386 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data