The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) vs. BMW M3 (14 - 18)

€ 33,200
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
€ 71,800
BMW M3 (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP is 7.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW M3.
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
73.9
80.2
72.4 in
Width
73.9 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.1 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
110.7
183.9
191.5 in
Length
183.9 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.17 %
BMW M3 (14 - 18)

General

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
GJ
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 hp
425 hp
BMW M3
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3

Performance

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

 REPLAY
18.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
18.73 lb/hp
8.27 lb/hp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
40 mpg
27 mpg
BMW M3
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
424 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
653 mi
424 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
166.7 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
111.8 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data