The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16) vs. BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 25,500
€ 30,800
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 316i.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316i
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 316i
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.08 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316i
GJ
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N13
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
134 hp
BMW 316i
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 316i
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
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21.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.35 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.2 lb/hp
24.35 lb/hp
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 316i
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
700 mi
Range
642 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
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).
109.9 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 316i
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
