The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 69,800
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 36,100
 Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100

ⓘ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 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP.
BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
57
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
71.5
78.9
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
180.3 in
Length
191.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.58 %
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP Automatic (13 - 15)

General

BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
E90
Generation
GJ
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
189 hp
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
189 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
189 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP

Performance

BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP

▶ REPLAY
9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.74 lb/hp
BMW M3
9.05 lb/hp
16.74 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW M3
20 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
14 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
611 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
611 mi
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Mazda 6 2.5 SKYACTIV-G 192 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data