The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M235i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (20 - ..) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)

€ 51,900
BMW M235i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (20 - ..) BMW M235i Gran Coupé
€ 34,100
 Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
€ 51,900
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 Gran Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 24.1 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 7.5 inches taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP.
BMW M235i Gran Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
55.9
Blueprint BMW M235i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (20 - ..)
70.9
81.9
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
68.3
75.5
70.9 in
Width
68.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.5 in
55.9 in
Height
48.4 in
Blueprint BMW M235i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (20 - ..)
105.1
178.2
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
90.9
154.1
178.2 in
Length
154.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
90.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M235i Gran Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
3627 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 lb
BMW M235i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
1080 lb
29.78 %
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)

General

BMW M235i Gran Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
F44
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M235i Gran Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M235i Gran Coupé
302 hp
158 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
BMW M235i Gran Coupé
332 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP

Performance

BMW M235i Gran Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Gran Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP

▶ REPLAY
12.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.11 lb/hp
BMW M235i Gran Coupé
12.01 lb/hp
16.11 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M235i Gran Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW M235i Gran Coupé
35 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
464 mi
Range
437 mi
BMW M235i Gran Coupé
464 mi
437 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
127 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW M235i Gran Coupé
127 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M235i Gran Coupé
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
2
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
364 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data