The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. BMW 120i (07 - 12)
€ 22,700
€ 26,600
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 22.1 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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 DISI i-stop
BMW 120i
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.47 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
191 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120i
128 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120i
▶ REPLAY
9.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
9.03 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
42 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
503 mi
Range
499 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
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).
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 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L
