The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18) vs. BMW 225d Coupé Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)

€ 34,100
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
€ 38,300
 BMW 225d Coupé Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) BMW 225d Coupé
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300

ⓘ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 20.4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 7.4 inches lower than the BMW 225d Coupé.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 225d Coupé
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
68.3
75.5
55.8
Blueprint BMW 225d Coupé Steptronic Sport (15 - 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
55.8 in
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
90.9
154.1
Blueprint BMW 225d Coupé Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
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 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 225d Coupé
2546 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
2910 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
772 lb
23.27 %
BMW 225d Coupé Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)

General

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 225d Coupé
ND
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
158 hp
221 hp
BMW 225d Coupé
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
148 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 225d Coupé

Performance

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 225d Coupé
121 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

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

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225d Coupé

▶ REPLAY
16.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.01 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
16.11 lb/hp
15.01 lb/hp
BMW 225d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 225d Coupé
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
37 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 225d Coupé
28 mpg
city
46 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
751 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
437 mi
751 mi
BMW 225d 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).
88.5 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 225d Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
BMW 225d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
364 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data