The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16) vs. BMW 316d (12 - 15)
€ 25,500
€ 31,900
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 316d.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316d
57.1
72.4
82.3
56.3
71.3
80
72.4 in
Width
71.3 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.1 in
Height
56.3 in
111.4
191.7
110.6
182
191.7 in
Length
182 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316d
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.42 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316d
GJ
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
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21.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.2 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 316d
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
700 mi
Range
824 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
824 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
