BMW 3 series 2010 vs Mazda 6 2010
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| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mazda 6 can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 | 1.8 - 3.7 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 - 306 HP | 120 - 272 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 400 NM | 165 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 - 8.9 seconds | 8.1 - 11.4 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 - 9.1 | 5.2 - 10.3 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mazda 6. On average, BMW 3 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 6. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 125 - 143 mm (4.9 - 5.6 inches) | 165 mm (6.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mazda 6 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.44 m | |
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BMW 3 series is smaller. BMW 3 series is 16 cm shorter than the Mazda 6, 2 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 519 litres | |
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Mazda 6 has more luggage space. BMW 3 series has 79 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.8 metres less than that of the Mazda 6, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`950 | ~ 1`974 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 4400 | |
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