The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18) vs. BMW 125i Coupé (11 - 13)

€ 34,100
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
€ 33,100
 BMW 125i Coupé (11 - 13) BMW 125i Coupé
€ 34,100
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 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 125i Coupé.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 125i Coupé
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
68.3
75.5
56
Blueprint BMW 125i Coupé (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 SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
90.9
154.1
Blueprint BMW 125i Coupé (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 125i Coupé
2546 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
2910 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
717 lb
21.97 %
BMW 125i Coupé (11 - 13)

General

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 125i Coupé
ND
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 125i Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
158 hp
215 hp
BMW 125i Coupé
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 125i Coupé

Performance

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 125i Coupé
121 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

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

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 125i Coupé

▶ REPLAY
16.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.18 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
16.11 lb/hp
15.18 lb/hp
BMW 125i Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 125i Coupé
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
37 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 125i Coupé
28 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
406 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
437 mi
406 mi
BMW 125i Coupé
Environmental Impact
121.2 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
121.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 125i Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 125i Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
364 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data