The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 22,700
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 29,100
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 120d DPF
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.3 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 4 cm taller than the BMW 120d DPF.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120d DPF
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1430
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
1751
1933
1755 mm
Width
1751 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1470 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
2660
4227
4460 mm
Length
4227 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120d DPF
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.61 %
BMW 120d DPF Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120d DPF
BL
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 120d DPF
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
191 NM
340 NM
BMW 120d DPF

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120d DPF
128 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d DPF

 REPLAY
9.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
9.03 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
BMW 120d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120d DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
42 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120d DPF
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
471 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
471 mi
BMW 120d DPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
135.8 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 120d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L