The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 (17 - 17) vs. BMW 125i Coupé (11 - 13)
€ 29,900

€ 33,100

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 160 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 44.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 19.3 cm lower than the BMW 125i Coupé.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
BMW 125i Coupé
1230
1735
1918
1423
1748
1934
1735 mm
Width
1748 mm
1918 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1230 mm
Height
1423 mm
2310
3915
2660
4360
3915 mm
Length
4360 mm
2310 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
BMW 125i Coupé
1130 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
1305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg

Weight Difference:
350 kg
23.65 %

General
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
BMW 125i Coupé
ND
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
BMW 125i Coupé
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
158 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
158 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 125i Coupé
200 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
200 NM
270 NM
BMW 125i Coupé
Performance
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
BMW 125i Coupé
134 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

BMW 125i Coupé
▶ REPLAY
7.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
7.15 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
BMW 125i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
BMW 125i Coupé
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
41 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 125i Coupé
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
405 mi
Range
406 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
405 mi
406 mi
BMW 125i Coupé
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
153.5 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
130.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 125i Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
BMW 125i Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
175 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
127 L
Boot Capacity
370 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data