BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 3 series engine produces 45 HP more power than Mazda 6, whereas torque is 187 NM more than Mazda 6. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.5
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Fuel tank capacity:
40 litres
62 litres
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Ground clearance:
136 mm (5.4 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. Note, however, that this Mazda 6 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions.
Dimensions
Length:
4.71 m
4.87 m
Width:
1.83 m
1.84 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.45 m
BMW 3 series is smaller. BMW 3 series is 16 cm shorter than the Mazda 6, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
480 litres
489 litres
BMW 3 series has 9 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 6.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mazda 6, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
