The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..) vs. BMW 135i Coupé Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 34,800
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
€ 42,200
BMW 135i Coupé Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 135i Coupé
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

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
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..)
68.3
75.5
55.4
Blueprint BMW 135i Coupé Automatic (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..)
90.9
154.1
Blueprint BMW 135i Coupé Automatic (08 - 10)
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
2454 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
2910 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
996 lb
28.87 %
BMW 135i Coupé Automatic (08 - 10)

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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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 two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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 1300 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
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 135i Coupé

 REPLAY
13.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.42 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
13.56 lb/hp
11.42 lb/hp
BMW 135i Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
BMW 135i Coupé
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
34 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 135i Coupé
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
358 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
405 mi
358 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).
174.3 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
130.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 135i Coupé
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 4
275 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
BMW 135i Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
456 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data