The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)

€ 25,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 36,700
 BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 125d
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

ⓘ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 14.1 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the BMW 125d.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 125d
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1421
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4470 mm
Length
4329 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 125d
1360 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.33 %
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 125d
BM
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 125d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 125d
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
270 NM
450 NM
BMW 125d

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 125d
112 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125d

▶ REPLAY
13.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
13.08 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
BMW 125d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 125d
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
64 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 125d
58 mpg
city
55 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
751 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
751 mi
BMW 125d
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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 125d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
BMW 125d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
540 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L