The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 116d 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 20,100
€ 25,000
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.1 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 116d.
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW 116d
1470
1755
1955
1421
1748
1934
1755 mm
Width
1748 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
2640
4460
2660
4239
4460 mm
Length
4239 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW 116d
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.8 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW 116d
BL
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW 116d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
104 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 bhp
113 bhp
BMW 116d
145 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
145 NM
260 NM
BMW 116d
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW 116d
107 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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12.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.21 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6
12.5 kg/bhp
12.21 kg/bhp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
37 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 116d
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
450 mi
Range
704 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
450 mi
704 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
176 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW 116d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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