The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
€ 39,100
€ 37,200
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 325xi.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325xi
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 325xi
3574 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4810 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.36 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325xi
GJ
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
181 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
328 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
328 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325xi
141 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
19.75 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
50 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 325xi
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
820 mi
Range
495 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
820 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
149.7 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
96.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-D 184
BMW 325xi
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

















