The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..)
€ 44,000
€ 27,600
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M135i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8.
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
55.6
69.5
78.1
56.5
70.7
79.8
69.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.6 in
Height
56.5 in
105.9
170.9
107.3
175.6
170.9 in
Length
175.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4231 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.27 %
General
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
F21
Generation
BP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M135i
316 hp
114 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Performance
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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11.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
BMW M135i
11.09 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW M135i
30 mpg
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
22 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
414 mi
Range
674 mi
BMW M135i
414 mi
674 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Environmental Impact
147.7 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 M135i
147.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.1 cu ft
