The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 2 1.5 (10 - 15) vs. BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17)
€ 16,400

€ 35,000

€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 2 1.5 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 10.3 cm lower than the BMW i3 (60 Ah).
Mazda 2 1.5
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
1475
1695
1895
1578
1775
2039
1695 mm
Width
1775 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1475 mm
Height
1578 mm
2490
3900
2570
3999
3900 mm
Length
3999 mm
2490 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 2 1.5
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
1040 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1630 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
18.75 %

General
Mazda 2 1.5
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
DE
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 2 1.5
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
102 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 2 1.5
102 bhp
168 bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1 rpm
Mazda 2 1.5
133 NM
250 NM
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Performance
Mazda 2 1.5
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
117 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 2 1.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
▶ REPLAY
10.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 kg/bhp
Mazda 2 1.5
10.2 kg/bhp
7.62 kg/bhp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 2 1.5
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽
( 193 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mazda 2 1.5
49 mpg
193 MPGe
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
37 mpg
city
No data
59 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kWh
460 mi
Range
91 mi
Mazda 2 1.5
460 mi
91 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
42 kWh
Mazda 2 1.5
109.9 kWh
42 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 2 1.5
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
350 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
260 L




787 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L