The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo (09 - 13) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 37,900

€ 55,300

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo is 5.2 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the BMW X3 xDrive35d.
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive35d
1645
1870
2070
1661
1881
2098
1870 mm
Width
1881 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1645 mm
Height
1661 mm
2750
4700
2810
4648
4700 mm
Length
4648 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive35d
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2301 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.71 %

General
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive35d
ER
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2261 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
256 bhp
309 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
380 NM
630 NM
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive35d
131 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d
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7.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
7.09 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
27 mpg
46 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
412 mi
Range
682 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
412 mi
682 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
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).
125.5 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
197 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
BMW X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
550 L











1348 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L