The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
€ 25,200

€ 27,600

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the BMW 116d ED.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 116d ED
57.7
70.7
80.8
55.6
69.5
78.1
70.7 in
Width
69.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.7 in
Height
55.6 in
106.3
176
105.9
170.4
176 in
Length
170.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 116d ED
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
6.44 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 116d ED
BM
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d ED
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d ED
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 116d ED
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
▶ REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.65 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 116d ED
31 mpg
city
60 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
546 mi
Range
950 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
70 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 116d ED
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 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