The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18) vs. BMW M235i Coupé (14 - 16)

€ 30,000
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
€ 45,100
 BMW M235i Coupé (14 - 16) BMW M235i Coupé
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100

ⓘ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 i-ELOOP is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 21.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 7 inches lower than the BMW M235i Coupé.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW M235i Coupé
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
68.3
75.5
55.4
Blueprint BMW M235i Coupé (14 - 16)
69.8
78.1
68.3 in
Width
69.8 in
75.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
48.4 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
90.9
154.1
Blueprint BMW M235i Coupé (14 - 16)
105.9
175.4
154.1 in
Length
175.4 in
90.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW M235i Coupé
2491 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
2877 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
882 lb
26.15 %
BMW M235i Coupé (14 - 16)

General

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW M235i Coupé
ND
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW M235i Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
158 hp
322 hp
BMW M235i Coupé
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
148 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW M235i Coupé

Performance

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW M235i Coupé
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

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

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M235i Coupé

▶ REPLAY
15.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.48 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
15.77 lb/hp
10.48 lb/hp
BMW M235i Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW M235i Coupé
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
36 mpg
29 mpg
BMW M235i Coupé
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
399 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
424 mi
399 mi
BMW M235i 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).
153.5 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
125 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW M235i Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW M235i Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
386 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data