The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16) vs. BMW 316d (09 - 11)

€ 30,900
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16) Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
€ 29,800
BMW 316d (09 - 11) BMW 316d
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 316d.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 316d
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)
72.4
82.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 316d (09 - 11)
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
Blueprint Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)
111.4
191.7
Blueprint BMW 316d (09 - 11)
108.7
178.4
191.7 in
Length
178.4 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 316d
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.77 %
BMW 316d (09 - 11)

General

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 316d
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 15
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
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d

Performance

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 316d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

 REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.53 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
18.6 lb/hp
28.53 lb/hp
BMW 316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 316d
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
843 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
843 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data