The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi (05 - 07)
€ 28,500
€ 36,500
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 325xi
57.1
72.4
82.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
111.4
191.5
108.7
178
191.5 in
Length
178 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 325xi
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.86 %
General
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 325xi
GJ
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 325xi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 325xi
134 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
18.6 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325xi
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
642 mi
Range
426 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
426 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
174.3 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
