The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 118i (17 - 19)
€ 24,100
€ 26,300
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 2.0 is 5.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 118i
57.9
69.1
77
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.1 in
Width
69.5 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
175.6
105.9
170.4
175.6 in
Length
170.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 118i
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.54 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 118i
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 118i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
134 hp
BMW 118i
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 118i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
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19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.62 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.96 lb/hp
22.62 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118i
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
450 mi
Range
610 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
610 mi
BMW 118i
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).
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 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
