The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 25,200
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
€ 28,600
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12) BMW 120i
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

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 23.1 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the BMW 120i.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 120i
1465
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
1795
2053
1421
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1795 mm
Width
1748 mm
2053 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1465 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
2700
4470
Blueprint BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4470 mm
Length
4239 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 120i
1305 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.78 %
BMW 120i Automatic (07 - 12)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 120i
BM
Generation
E81
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 120i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 120i
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
210 NM
210 NM
BMW 120i

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 120i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120i

 REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
8.01 kg/bhp
8.24 kg/bhp
BMW 120i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 120i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 120i
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
499 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
499 mi
BMW 120i
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).
125 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 120i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BMW 120i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
364 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1263 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L