The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Mazda 6 Saloon 1.8 (10 - 13)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 23,000
 Mazda 6 Saloon 1.8 (10 - 13) Mazda 6 1.8
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 is 17.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 0.7 cm taller than the Mazda 6 1.8.
BMW M3
Mazda 6 1.8
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1440
Blueprint Mazda 6 Saloon 1.8 (10 - 13)
1795
1995
1817 mm
Width
1795 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1447 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
2761
4580
Blueprint Mazda 6 Saloon 1.8 (10 - 13)
2725
4755
4580 mm
Length
4755 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Mazda 6 1.8
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
310 kg
18.45 %
Mazda 6 Saloon 1.8 (10 - 13)

General

BMW M3
Mazda 6 1.8
E90
Generation
GH
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Mazda 6 1.8
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
118 bhp
Mazda 6 1.8
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4300 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
165 NM
Mazda 6 1.8

Performance

BMW M3
Mazda 6 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 1.8

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4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.61 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
11.61 kg/bhp
Mazda 6 1.8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
43 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
16 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
603 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
603 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
Environmental Impact
235 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).
125 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Mazda 6 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
519 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data