The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) vs. BMW 116i (07 - 09)
€ 22,100
€ 21,700
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 8.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 116i
57.9
69.1
77
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.1 in
Width
68.8 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
175.6
104.7
166.9
175.6 in
Length
166.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 116i
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.84 %
General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 116i
BL
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
148 hp
120 hp
BMW 116i
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 116i
128 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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20.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
20.18 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 116i
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
510 mi
Range
568 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
510 mi
568 mi
BMW 116i
Environmental Impact
127 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).
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
127 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BMW 116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
