The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 23,300
€ 28,600
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.1 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 120i
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 2.0
BMW 120i
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.81 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 120i
BL
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i
187 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
187 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 120i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
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9.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0
9.19 kg/bhp
8.24 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
37 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
450 mi
Range
499 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
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).
125 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
475 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
