The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 42,400
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 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-D 184.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
71.3
80
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 SKYACTIV-Drive (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 ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)
111.4
191.7
182 in
Length
191.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3607 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
5.43 %
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
F30
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
181 hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
328 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
328 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184

 REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.93 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
19.93 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
44 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
756 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
756 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data