The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
€ 69,800

€ 28,500

€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP.
BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
57
71.5
78.9
57.1
72.4
82.3
71.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
180.3
111.4
191.5
180.3 in
Length
191.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.94 %

General
BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
E90
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
148 hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
Performance
BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
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9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
BMW M3
9.05 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW M3
20 mpg
60 mpg
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
14 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
329 mi
Range
988 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
988 mi
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
80.3 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data