The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)

€ 33,200
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
€ 69,800
 BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,800

ⓘ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 i-ELOOP is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches 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
57
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
71.5
78.9
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)
108.7
180.3
191.5 in
Length
180.3 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
694 lb
18.52 %
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11)

General

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
GJ
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
163 hp
414 hp
BMW M3
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
295 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
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
40 mpg
20 mpg
BMW M3
32 mpg
city
14 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
329 mi
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
653 mi
329 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).
225.5 kWh
Mazda 6 2.0 SKYACTIV-G 15 i-ELOOP
111.8 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 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
992 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data