The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (16 - 17) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 25,000

€ 31,800

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 13.6 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1450
1795
2053
1421
1765
1984
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1450 mm
Height
1421 mm
2700
4460
2690
4324
4460 mm
Length
4324 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1370 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.67 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d BluePerformance
BM
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
270 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d BluePerformance
112 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
13.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
13.17 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
64 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
58 mpg
city
49 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
720 mi
Range
687 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
96.7 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
530 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L