The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mazda 6 Sedan 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 9.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mazda 6 1.8.
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.7
70.7
78.5
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
108.7
178
107.3
187.2
178 in
Length
187.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.47 %
General
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
E90
Generation
GH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
118 hp
Mazda 6 1.8
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
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
502 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 1.8
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25.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.59 lb/hp
BMW 318i
25.43 lb/hp
25.59 lb/hp
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 318i
30 mpg
36 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
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
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Mazda 6 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
