The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 23,100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
€ 34,300
 BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 125i
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 125i.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 125i
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12)
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 125i Automatic (12 - 12)
2690
4324
4470 mm
Length
4324 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 125i
1320 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
8.01 %
BMW 125i Automatic (12 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 125i
BM
Generation
F21
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 125i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
118 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
210 NM
310 NM
BMW 125i

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 125i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i

▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.67 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
11.19 kg/bhp
6.67 kg/bhp
BMW 125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 125i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
50 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 125i
40 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
505 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
566 mi
505 mi
BMW 125i
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).
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
106.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 120
BMW 125i
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