The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 135i Coupé (10 - 11)
€ 30,700
€ 40,100
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 184 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 17.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 7 inches lower than the BMW 135i Coupé.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
BMW 135i Coupé
48.4
68.3
75.5
55.4
68.8
76.1
68.3 in
Width
68.8 in
75.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
48.4 in
Height
55.4 in
90.9
154.1
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 184
BMW 135i Coupé
2366 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
2877 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
1008 lb
29.88 %
General
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
BMW 135i Coupé
ND
Generation
E82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade 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 184
BMW 135i 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
181 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
181 hp
302 hp
BMW 135i Coupé
151 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
151 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 135i Coupé
Performance
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
BMW 135i Coupé
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 135i Coupé
▶ REPLAY
13.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
13.07 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
BMW 135i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
BMW 135i Coupé
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
34 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 135i Coupé
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
405 mi
Range
388 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
405 mi
388 mi
BMW 135i 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).
161.1 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
130.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW 135i Coupé
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
BMW 135i Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
511 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
