The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. BMW 118i Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
€ 27,600

€ 30,200

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 is 5.6 inches longer and 0.2 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 118i
56.5
70.7
79.8
56.5
70.8
81.9
70.7 in
Width
70.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
107.3
175.6
105.1
170
175.6 in
Length
170 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 118i
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4231 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 118i
BP
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 hp
138 hp
BMW 118i
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
199 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 118i
119 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
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26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
26.97 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
50 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 118i
45 mpg
city
37 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
674 mi
Range
522 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
674 mi
522 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
94.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
96.7 kWh
94.8 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW 118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1155 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft