The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 SKYACTIV-Drive (18 - ..) vs. BMW 318i (05 - 07)
€ 34,800

€ 26,800

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
BMW 318i
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
191.7 in
Length
178 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
BMW 318i
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4511 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.21 %

General
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
BMW 318i
GJ
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
BMW 318i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
163 hp
127 hp
BMW 318i
157 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
157 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
BMW 318i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
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20.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.91 lb/hp
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
20.26 lb/hp
24.91 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
38 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
621 mi
Range
536 mi
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
621 mi
536 mi
BMW 318i
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).
138.2 kWh
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
117.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 6 SKYACTIV-G 165
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data