The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (08 - 11) vs. Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13)
€ 36,400
€ 23,000
€ 36,400
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 325i is 8.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mazda 6 1.8.
BMW 325i
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
178.4
107.3
187.2
178.4 in
Length
187.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 1.8
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.98 %
General
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 1.8
E90
Generation
GH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 1.8
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i
215 hp
118 hp
Mazda 6 1.8
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
BMW 325i
199 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 1.8
Performance
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 1.8
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15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.59 lb/hp
BMW 325i
15.43 lb/hp
25.59 lb/hp
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 325i
33 mpg
36 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
544 mi
Range
603 mi
BMW 325i
544 mi
603 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
Environmental Impact
136.5 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 325i
136.5 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
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
