The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) vs. BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)

€ 18,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 34,000
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19) BMW 120i
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 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-G 100
BMW 120i
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
1765
1984
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
2690
4329
4470 mm
Length
4329 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
BMW 120i
1260 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1945 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
13.4 %
BMW 120i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
BMW 120i
BM
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
99 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120i
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
150 NM
270 NM
BMW 120i

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
BMW 120i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

 REPLAY
12.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.04 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
12.73 kg/bhp
8.04 kg/bhp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
55 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 120i
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
547 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
621 mi
547 mi
BMW 120i
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
111.8 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
96.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
BMW 120i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L