The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18) vs. BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 30,000
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
€ 36,000
 BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 123d Coupé
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

ⓘ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 i-ELOOP is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 17.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 7.6 inches lower than the BMW 123d Coupé.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 123d Coupé
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
68.3
75.5
56
Blueprint BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (11 - 13)
68.8
76.1
68.3 in
Width
68.8 in
75.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
48.4 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
90.9
154.1
Blueprint BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (11 - 13)
104.7
171.7
154.1 in
Length
171.7 in
90.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 123d Coupé
2491 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
2877 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
805 lb
24.42 %
BMW 123d Coupé Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 123d Coupé
ND
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 123d 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
158 hp
201 hp
BMW 123d Coupé
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 123d Coupé

Performance

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 123d Coupé
134 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 123d Coupé

▶ REPLAY
15.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.4 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
15.77 lb/hp
16.4 lb/hp
BMW 123d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 123d Coupé
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
36 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 123d Coupé
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
576 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
424 mi
576 mi
BMW 123d Coupé
Environmental Impact
125 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).
113.1 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
125 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 123d Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 123d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
386 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data