The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 23,000

€ 52,400

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 6 1.8 is 4.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
Mazda 6 1.8
BMW 330d
56.7
70.7
78.5
56.3
71.3
80
70.7 in
Width
71.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.7 in
Height
56.3 in
107.3
187.2
110.6
182.4
187.2 in
Length
182.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 1.8
BMW 330d
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
705 lb
18.92 %

General
Mazda 6 1.8
BMW 330d
GH
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 1.8
BMW 330d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 1.8
118 hp
254 hp
BMW 330d
122 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 1.8
122 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
Mazda 6 1.8
BMW 330d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d
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25.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
Mazda 6 1.8
25.59 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 1.8
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
36 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 330d
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
603 mi
Range
681 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
603 mi
681 mi
BMW 330d
Environmental Impact
125 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).
107 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
125 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 1.8
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data