The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
€ 45,200
€ 18,200
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M135i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100.
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
55.6
69.5
78.1
57.7
70.7
80.8
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.6 in
Height
57.7 in
105.9
170.2
106.3
176
170.2 in
Length
176 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
3362 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
584 lb
17.37 %
General
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
F20
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M135i
322 hp
99 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Performance
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
155 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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10.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
BMW M135i
10.44 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW M135i
31 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
431 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW M135i
431 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
96.6 kWh
BMW M135i
142.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft

















