The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15 SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 16) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 32,700

€ 48,100

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 9.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 330d
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 15
BMW 330d
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
16.61 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 330d
GJ
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 330d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
163 hp
254 hp
BMW 330d
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
155 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 330d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d
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19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
19 lb/hp
14.63 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
39 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 330d
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
642 mi
Range
681 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
642 mi
681 mi
BMW 330d
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).
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).
107 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
113.6 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 15
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data