The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 21,600

€ 28,200

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 CD is 14.1 cm longer, 4.4 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 118i
1470
1755
1955
1434
1799
2081
1755 mm
Width
1799 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1470 mm
Height
1434 mm
2640
4460
2670
4319
4460 mm
Length
4319 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 118i
1330 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.56 %

General
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 118i
BL
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
113 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 118i
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
270 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 118i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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11.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
11.77 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
66 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
54 mpg
city
40 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
795 mi
Range
492 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
795 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
88.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L