Comparison Mazda 3 Hatchback (BK) 2.3 16V MPS (260 Hp) & BMW 7 Series L (E38) 735iL (235 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Mazda | BMW |
| Model: | 3 | 7 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Hatchback (BK) | 7 Series L (E38) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.3 16V MPS (260 Hp) | 735iL (235 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2006 year | 1996 year |
| Production end: | 2009 year | 1998 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.5 l/100 km | 18.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km | 9.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 95 l |
| Power: | 260 hp | 235 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 240 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.1 sec | 8.4 sec |
| Torque: | 380 Nm | 320 Nm @ 3300 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2261 cm3 | 3498 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 12.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 94 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 87.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Steptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4435 mm | 5124 mm |
| Width: | 1755 mm | 1862 mm |
| Height: | 1465 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2640 mm | 3070 mm |
| Front track: | 1535 mm | 1552 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1525 mm | 1568 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 290 l | 500 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1230 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, spring | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring | Inclined Lever |
| Max weight: | 1910 kg | 2360 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1410 kg | 1825 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.2 m | |
| Tire size: | 215/45R18 | 235/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 |