BMW 220i Active Tourer
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
vs
Mazda3 Turbo
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
BMW 220i Active Tourer
Car A
BMW 220i Active Tourer
A city-focused 5-seat hatchback that blends efficient fuel use (5.6 L/100 km) with quick 0-100 km/h in 7.0 s and a usable 415 L trunk. Best if you want good value in its segment rather than maximum cargo room or winter-focused capability.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety5.6 L/100km
Mazda3 Turbo
Car B
Mazda3 Turbo
The Mazda3 Turbo blends punchy torque and quick acceleration with efficiency, making it a good value in its segment. Strong safety and reliability scores bolster its appeal for compact-family use.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety186 hp
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 55 / 67
City 60 / 58
Budget / value 49 / 68
Road trip 42 / 43
Performance 29 / 27
Cargo 23 / 24
Practical 40 / 54
Premium 45 / 24
Winter 26 / 26

Scores out of 100. Blue = BMW 220i Active Tourer · Orange = Mazda3 Turbo

Specs side-by-side

Spec BMW 220i Active Tourer Mazda3 Turbo
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Pros & cons

BMW 220i Active Tourer

  • Efficient for its class at 5.6 L/100 km, ideal for commuting
  • Brisk 0-100 km/h in 7.0 s for confident merges and overtakes
  • Practical 5-seat hatchback with a usable 415 L trunk for family-compact needs
  • Price of 36,000 offers good value in its segment

Mazda3 Turbo

  • Strong turbo torque (420 Nm) makes daily driving easy
  • 6.4 s 0–100 km/h is quick for its class
  • Efficient for its class at 7.4 L/100 km combined
  • 5-star safety and an 85/100 reliability score

Verdict

Pick BMW 220i Active Tourer if…
Best fuel economy
BMW 220i Active Tourer uses 5.6 L/100km vs 7.4 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Mazda3 Turbo if…
More power
Mazda3 Turbo puts out 186 hp vs 154 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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