The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mazda 6 Saloon 1.8 (10 - 13)
€ 28,900
€ 23,000
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 318i is 23.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the Mazda 6 1.8.
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
1421
1817
1989
1440
1795
1995
1817 mm
Width
1795 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
2760
4520
2725
4755
4520 mm
Length
4755 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.48 %
General
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
E90
Generation
GH
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318i
127 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 6 1.8
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4300 rpm
BMW 318i
180 NM
165 NM
Mazda 6 1.8
Performance
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
128 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 1.8
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11.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.61 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.54 kg/bhp
11.61 kg/bhp
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 318i
36 mpg
43 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
495 mi
Range
603 mi
BMW 318i
495 mi
603 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
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).
125 kWh
BMW 318i
149.7 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
519 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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