The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 39,700

€ 36,100

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
BMW 325i
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
191.7
108.7
178
191.7 in
Length
178 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
BMW 325i
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.64 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
BMW 325i
GJ
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
BMW 325i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
173 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
173 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
310 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
310 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
BMW 325i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
▶ REPLAY
19.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
19.05 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
49 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325i
39 mpg
city
18 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
803 mi
Range
435 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
803 mi
435 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
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).
170.4 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
98.8 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 175 i-ELOOP
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data