The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. BMW 116i (09 - 12)
€ 27,900
		
					
					€ 22,200
					
					
					€ 27,900
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 22,200
				ⓘ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  27.1 cm longer,  2.2 cm wider and  3.9 cm taller than the BMW 116i.
				
				Mazda 3 MPS
					BMW 116i
				1460
							
							1770
							
							1970
							
						1421
							
							1748
															
							1934
							
						1770 mm
					Width
					1748 mm
				1970 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					1934 mm
				1460 mm
					Height
					1421 mm
				2640
							
							4510
							
						2660
							
							4239
							
						4510 mm
					Length
					4239 mm
				2640 mm
					Wheelbase
					2660 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
					BMW 116i
				1460 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1320 kg
				1925 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1745 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								140 kg
									9.59 %
								
								General
Mazda 3 MPS
					BMW 116i
				BL
	
					Generation
					E81
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Super Unleaded (98 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 MPS
					BMW 116i
				Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four petrol engine (naturally  aspirated  engine)
				Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
					1995 CC
256 bhp
						at 5500 rpm
					Power
					120 bhp
						at 6000 rpm
					Mazda 3 MPS
						256 bhp
						120 bhp
						BMW 116i
					380 NM
						at 3000 rpm
					Max. Torque
					185 NM
						at 3000 rpm
					Mazda 3 MPS
						380 NM
						185 NM
						BMW 116i
					Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
					BMW 116i
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							127 mph
						
					6.1 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
85 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mazda 3 MPS
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
136 m
							0.000 sec
								
								BMW 116i
▶ REPLAY
						5.7 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					11 kg/bhp
						
				Mazda 3 MPS
						5.7 kg/bhp
						11 kg/bhp
						BMW 116i
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
					BMW 116i
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						29 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						46 mpg
						
					
				Mazda 3 MPS
						29 mpg
						46 mpg
						BMW 116i
					21 mpg
					city
					36 mpg
						
				38 mpg
					motorway
					No data
						
				60 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					53 L
						388 mi
					Range
					540 mi
				Mazda 3 MPS
						388 mi
						540 mi
						BMW 116i
					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).
115.6 kWh
						
				Mazda 3 MPS
						181.9 kWh
						115.6 kWh
						BMW 116i
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				224 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					143 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
					BMW 116i
				5
					Doors
					3
				5
					No. of Seats
					4
				465 kg
					Maximum Payload
					425 kg
				340 L
					Boot Capacity
					330 L
				







1360 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1150 L
				










