The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)

€ 26,600
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
€ 37,100
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) BMW 125i
€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 125i.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 125i
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)
105.9
170.4
175.6 in
Length
170.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 125i
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.74 %
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 125i
BM
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 125i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
221 hp
BMW 125i
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 125i

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 125i
125 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

 REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.71 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.93 lb/hp
14.71 lb/hp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
49 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 125i
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
567 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
567 mi
BMW 125i
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
108 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
108 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BMW 125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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