The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 22,300

€ 37,600

€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.1 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the BMW 130i.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 130i
1450
1795
2053
1421
1748
1934
1795 mm
Width
1748 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1450 mm
Height
1421 mm
2700
4460
2660
4239
4460 mm
Length
4239 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 130i
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.45 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 130i
BM
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 130i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 130i
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
210 NM
310 NM
BMW 130i
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 130i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 130i
▶ REPLAY
11.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
11.14 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 130i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
50 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 130i
40 mpg
city
23 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
566 mi
Range
388 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
388 mi
BMW 130i
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
161.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 130i
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L