The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 225d Coupé Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)
€ 29,200
€ 42,200
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 20.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 7.4 inches lower than the BMW 225d Coupé.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
BMW 225d Coupé
48.4
68.3
75.5
55.8
69.8
78.1
68.3 in
Width
69.8 in
75.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
48.4 in
Height
55.8 in
90.9
154.1
105.9
174.5
154.1 in
Length
174.5 in
90.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
BMW 225d Coupé
2271 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
2789 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
1047 lb
31.56 %
General
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
BMW 225d Coupé
ND
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
BMW 225d Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
130 hp
221 hp
BMW 225d Coupé
112 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
112 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 225d Coupé
Performance
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
BMW 225d Coupé
126 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 225d Coupé
▶ REPLAY
17.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.01 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
17.47 lb/hp
15.01 lb/hp
BMW 225d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
BMW 225d Coupé
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
39 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 225d Coupé
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
459 mi
Range
702 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
459 mi
702 mi
BMW 225d Coupé
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
94.6 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
115.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 225d Coupé
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
BMW 225d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
518 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
