The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 325d (08 - 10)
€ 29,000
€ 37,100
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100
ⓘ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 13.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 325d
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
178.4
191.7 in
Length
178.4 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 325d
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
295 lb
8.36 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 325d
GJ
Generation
E90
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 325d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
157 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 325d
129 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
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22.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
22.6 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
38 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 325d
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
621 mi
Range
665 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
621 mi
665 mi
BMW 325d
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
117.3 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
117.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
