The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition (12 - 15)
€ 27,900

€ 25,400

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 MPS is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
57.5
69.7
77.6
55.6
69.5
78.1
69.7 in
Width
69.5 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.5 in
Height
55.6 in
103.9
177.6
105.9
170.2
177.6 in
Length
170.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.78 %

General
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
BL
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
18 mpg
city
53 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
388 mi
Range
850 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
850 mi
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
78.2 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics Edition
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft