The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 (19 - ..) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 25,600
€ 36,700
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘ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 125d.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 125d
1435
1795
2028
1421
1765
1984
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1435 mm
Height
1421 mm
2725
4460
2690
4329
4460 mm
Length
4329 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 125d
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1898 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
126 kg
8.4 %
General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 125d
BP
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1759 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125d
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
270 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 125d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 125d
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12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
12.05 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
69 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 125d
61 mpg
city
55 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
773 mi
Range
751 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
773 mi
751 mi
BMW 125d
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 125d
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
