The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 20,400
€ 23,700
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 1.6 CD is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.1 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 116i
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 CD
BMW 116i
1255 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
7.38 %
General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 116i
BL
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 116i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1599 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 116i
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
160 NM
BMW 116i
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 116i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.29 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.11 kg/bhp
11.29 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
64 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 116i
53 mpg
city
34 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
777 mi
Range
514 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
777 mi
514 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
90.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
575 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
