The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 MPS (09 - 11) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 27,900
€ 31,800
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 18.6 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1460
1770
1970
1421
1765
1984
1770 mm
Width
1765 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1460 mm
Height
1421 mm
2640
4510
2690
4324
4510 mm
Length
4324 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.67 %
General
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 120d BluePerformance
BL
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
256 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 MPS
380 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Performance
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 120d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 MPS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 MPS
5.7 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mazda 3 MPS
29 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
21 mpg
city
49 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
388 mi
Range
687 mi
Mazda 3 MPS
388 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 MPS
181.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 MPS
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
