The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)

€ 41,800
BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 325d
€ 26,200
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP.
BMW 325d
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.3
80
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)
72.4
82.3
71.3 in
Width
72.4 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
56.3 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)
111.4
191.7
182 in
Length
191.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
BMW 325d Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.14 %
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP (16 - 18)

General

BMW 325d
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
F30
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325d
215 hp
143 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP

Performance

BMW 325d
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP

 REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.2 lb/hp
BMW 325d
16.05 lb/hp
21.2 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 325d
51 mpg
43 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
44 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
770 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 325d
770 mi
700 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
104.1 kWh
BMW 325d
94.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data