The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo (09 - 13) vs. BMW X3 xDrive25d Steptronic (18 - 19)
€ 37,900
€ 52,500
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW X3 xDrive25d.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive25d
64.8
73.6
81.5
66
74.4
84.2
73.6 in
Width
74.4 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
64.8 in
Height
66 in
108.3
185
112.8
185.4
185 in
Length
185.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive25d
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5073 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5368 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.36 %
General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive25d
ER
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
256 hp
228 hp
BMW X3 xDrive25d
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive25d
131 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive25d
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15.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
15.63 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
23 mpg
43 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive25d
17 mpg
city
38 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
412 mi
Range
678 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
412 mi
678 mi
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Environmental Impact
197 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).
113.1 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
197 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive25d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
