The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 29,000
€ 40,700
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 328i.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 328i
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 328i
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.59 %
General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 328i
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 328i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
143 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
157 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 328i
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 328i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 328i
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22.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
22.6 lb/hp
13.71 lb/hp
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
38 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 328i
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
592 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
621 mi
592 mi
BMW 328i
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).
119.4 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
117.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 145
BMW 328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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