BMW X1 2012 vs Mazda CX-5 2012

 
BMW X1
2012 - 2015
Mazda CX-5
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.2 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 218 HP175 HP
Torque: 450 NM420 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.8 seconds9.4 seconds
BMW X1 is more dynamic to drive.
BMW X1 engine produces 43 HP more power than Mazda CX-5, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Mazda CX-5. Thanks to more power BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.55.5
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1100 km in combined cycle1050 km in combined cycle
1190 km on highway1180 km on highway
840 km with real consumption720 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 280'000 km350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mazda CX-5 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 18 years12 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 1 sērijaUsed also on Mazda 6
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X1 might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW X1 2012 2.0 engine: Because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100,000 km, the BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine. In addition, the engine has to be removed from the car in order to ...  More about BMW X1 2012 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.54 m
Width: 1.80 m1.84 m
Height: 1.55 m1.71 m
BMW X1 is smaller.
BMW X1 is 6 cm shorter than the Mazda CX-5, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 17 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 420 litres505 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1350 litres1620 litres
Mazda CX-5 has more luggage space.
BMW X1 has 85 litres less trunk space than the Mazda CX-5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda CX-5 (by 270 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the BMW X1 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mazda CX-5, which means BMW X1 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1602`120
Safety:
Mazda CX-5 scores higher in safety tests. The Mazda CX-5 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
high

above average
BMW X1 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Mazda CX-5 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 10 4008800
Pros and Cons: BMW X1 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
Mazda CX-5 has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
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