The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 (16 - 17) vs. BMW 116d (17 - 19)
€ 23,200

€ 29,300

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 116d.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 116d
57.1
70.7
80.8
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
175.6
105.9
170.4
175.6 in
Length
170.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 116d
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 116d
BM
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 116d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 116d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d
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28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.51 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 116d
55 mpg
city
55 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
834 mi
Range
873 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
834 mi
873 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
76.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
78.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 116d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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