The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120i (15 - 16)

€ 25,600
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
€ 27,800
 BMW 120i (15 - 16) BMW 120i
€ 25,600
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 Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 120i
1435
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
1795
2028
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1435 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
2725
4460
Blueprint BMW 120i (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4460 mm
Length
4329 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 120i
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1375 kg
1898 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %
BMW 120i (15 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 120i
BP
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 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
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
1759 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120i
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
270 NM
250 NM
BMW 120i

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 120i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

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12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
12.05 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
69 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
61 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
773 mi
Range
567 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
773 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
84.3 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
524 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1026 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L