The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

€ 23,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 29,800
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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 14.6 cm longer, 3 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1795 mm
Width
1765 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4470 mm
Length
4324 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1320 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
7.37 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance (12 - 15)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 120d BluePerformance
BM
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
210 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 120d BluePerformance
121 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
11.19 kg/bhp
7.87 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
50 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
40 mpg
city
52 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
751 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 120d BluePerformance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
515 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L