The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19) vs. BMW 120i 5-door (16 - 17)
€ 27,300

€ 30,500

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.1 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 120i
1465
1795
2053
1421
1765
1984
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
2700
4470
2690
4329
4470 mm
Length
4329 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 120i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.46 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 120i
BM
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 120i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2191 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
148 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120i
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
380 NM
290 NM
BMW 120i
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 120i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i
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9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
9.43 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
69 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120i
58 mpg
city
37 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
773 mi
Range
567 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
773 mi
567 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
108 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
84.3 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L