The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M235i Coupé Steptronic Sport (14 - 16) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
€ 47,400

€ 34,100

€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M235i Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 53.9 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 17.8 cm taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP.
BMW M235i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
1408
1774
1984
1230
1735
1918
1774 mm
Width
1735 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1918 mm
1408 mm
Height
1230 mm
2690
4454
2310
3915
4454 mm
Length
3915 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2310 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M235i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1155 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1320 kg

Weight Difference:
390 kg
25.24 %

General
BMW M235i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
F22
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M235i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M235i Coupé
322 bhp
158 bhp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 4600 rpm
BMW M235i Coupé
450 NM
200 NM
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Performance
BMW M235i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
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4.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.31 kg/bhp
BMW M235i Coupé
4.8 kg/bhp
7.31 kg/bhp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M235i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW M235i Coupé
37 mpg
44 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
425 mi
Range
437 mi
BMW M235i Coupé
425 mi
437 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
144 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW M235i Coupé
144 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M235i Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
435 kg
Maximum Payload
165 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
127 L





No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data