The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 25,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 30,100
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 120d
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.1 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the BMW 120d.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1795 mm
Width
1748 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4470 mm
Length
4239 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.56 %
BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d
BM
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d
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
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 120d
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
270 NM
350 NM
BMW 120d

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d
112 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d

 REPLAY
13.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
13.08 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
BMW 120d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
64 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 120d
58 mpg
city
42 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
598 mi
BMW 120d
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).
109.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
540 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L