The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) vs. BMW 118d (15 - 17)
€ 25,000

€ 28,800

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 118d.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 118d
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 118d
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.85 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 118d
BM
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 118d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
148 hp
BMW 118d
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 118d
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 118d
112 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 118d
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29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
29.04 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 118d
48 mpg
city
47 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
720 mi
Range
808 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
808 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
82.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 118d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1168 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