The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 44,800
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) BMW M135i
€ 24,100
 Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M135i is 4.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.0.
BMW M135i
Mazda 3 2.0
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
69.5
78.1
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
69.1
77
69.5 in
Width
69.1 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
105.9
170.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
170.9 in
Length
175.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M135i
Mazda 3 2.0
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
15.98 %
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW M135i
Mazda 3 2.0
F20
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M135i
Mazda 3 2.0
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
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW M135i
316 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW M135i
332 lb‑ft
138 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0

Performance

BMW M135i
Mazda 3 2.0
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

▶ REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
BMW M135i
11.13 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M135i
Mazda 3 2.0
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW M135i
30 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW M135i
414 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
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).
144 kWh
BMW M135i
147.7 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M135i
Mazda 3 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft