The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07)
€ 27,900
€ 21,600
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 10.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 116i.
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116i
57.5
69.7
77.6
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.7 in
Width
68.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
177.6
104.7
166.9
177.6 in
Length
166.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116i
3219 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.33 %
General
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116i
BL
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 hp
113 hp
BMW 116i
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
280 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
BMW 116i
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
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12.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 MPS
12.57 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
25 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 116i
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
388 mi
Range
439 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
439 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).
142.1 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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
