The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid AWD (19 - ..) vs. BMW 120d Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 33,200

€ 30,100

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
BMW 120d
56.5
70.7
79.8
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.7 in
Width
68.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
107.3
175.6
104.7
166.9
175.6 in
Length
166.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
BMW 120d
3199 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.75 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
BMW 120d
BP
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
BMW 120d
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
178 hp
175 hp
BMW 120d
165 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
165 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
BMW 120d
133 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 120d
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17.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.14 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
17.97 lb/hp
18.14 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
49 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 120d
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
661 mi
Range
598 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
661 mi
598 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
109.1 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
90.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-X 2.0 M Hybrid
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








29.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft