The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08)
€ 39,100

€ 35,700

€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325d DPF
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 184
BMW 325d DPF
3574 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4810 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.29 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325d DPF
GJ
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
181 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d DPF
328 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
328 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325d DPF
141 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF
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19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
19.75 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
50 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
43 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
820 mi
Range
642 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
820 mi
642 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
96.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data