The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW M140i Special Edition Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 20,100
€ 47,800
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 Mazda 3 1.6 is 5.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the BMW M140i.
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW M140i
57.9
69.1
77
55.6
69.5
78.1
69.1 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.6 in
103.9
175.6
105.9
170.2
175.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW M140i
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
16.12 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW M140i
BL
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW M140i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
104 hp
335 hp
BMW M140i
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6
107 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M140i
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW M140i
107 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
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27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.2 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
27.56 lb/hp
10.2 lb/hp
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
31 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M140i
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
450 mi
Range
437 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
450 mi
437 mi
BMW M140i
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).
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
144 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6
BMW M140i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
