The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)

€ 28,000
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 27,800
BMW 120i (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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 2.2 CD is 13.1 cm longer, 1 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
BMW 120i
1470
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
1755
1955
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1755 mm
Width
1765 mm
1955 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1470 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
2640
4460
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4460 mm
Length
4329 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
BMW 120i
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
6.46 %
BMW 120i (15 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
BMW 120i
BL
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 2.2 CD
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
182 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
182 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120i
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
400 NM
250 NM
BMW 120i

Performance

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
BMW 120i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

 REPLAY
8.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
8.08 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
50 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
39 mpg
city
38 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
567 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
610 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
108 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
115.2 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L