The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)

€ 28,500
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15) Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 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 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
72.4
82.3
57
Blueprint BMW M3 (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 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
111.4
191.5
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
108.7
180.3
191.5 in
Length
180.3 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.91 %
BMW M3 (08 - 11)

General

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
GJ
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
148 hp
414 hp
BMW M3
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3

Performance

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

 REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 lb/hp
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
22.05 lb/hp
8.95 lb/hp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
60 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3
48 mpg
city
13 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
988 mi
Range
316 mi
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
988 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
235 kWh
Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
80.3 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 i-ELOOP
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data