The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16) vs. BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)

€ 25,500
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
€ 80,300
 BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18) BMW M3 Competition Package
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 is 7.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW M3 Competition Package.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW M3 Competition Package
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16)
72.4
82.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)
73.9
80.2
72.4 in
Width
73.9 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.1 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)
110.7
183.9
191.7 in
Length
183.9 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW M3 Competition Package
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.59 %
BMW M3 Competition Package (16 - 18)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW M3 Competition Package
GJ
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW M3 Competition Package
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 Competition Package
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
155 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Competition Package

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW M3 Competition Package
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Competition Package

▶ REPLAY
21.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.99 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
21.2 lb/hp
7.99 lb/hp
BMW M3 Competition Package

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW M3 Competition Package
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
43 mpg
27 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Package
33 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
424 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
700 mi
424 mi
BMW M3 Competition Package
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).
166.7 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
104.1 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Package
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW M3 Competition Package
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data