The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8 SKYACTIV-Drive (19 - ..) vs. BMW M135i (15 - 16)
€ 27,600

€ 42,200

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘ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 13.6 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the BMW M135i.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW M135i
1435
1795
2028
1411
1765
1984
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1435 mm
Height
1411 mm
2725
4460
2690
4324
4460 mm
Length
4324 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW M135i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1919 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.31 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW M135i
BP
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW M135i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1759 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
114 bhp
322 bhp
BMW M135i
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
270 NM
450 NM
BMW M135i
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW M135i
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i
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12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.67 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
12.24 kg/bhp
4.67 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW M135i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
60 mpg
35 mpg
BMW M135i
54 mpg
city
26 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
674 mi
Range
404 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
674 mi
404 mi
BMW M135i
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).
151.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
96.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW M135i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 1.8
BMW M135i
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