The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (05 - 07) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..)
€ 33,900
€ 39,100
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184.
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
55.9
71.5
78.3
57.1
72.4
82.3
71.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
55.9 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
178
111.4
191.7
178 in
Length
191.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3574 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4810 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.09 %
General
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
E90
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
181 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
328 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 325i
184 lb‑ft
328 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Performance
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
152 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
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15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.28 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 325i
28 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
19 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
466 mi
Range
820 mi
BMW 325i
466 mi
820 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
96.7 kWh
BMW 325i
159.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
