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bmw i3 vs mazda mx 30

2021 BMW i3 120 Ah RWD
2023 Mazda MX-30 EV FWD
$44,450 Starting Price (MSRP)
8.3 / 10
$34,110 Starting Price (MSRP)
7.5 / 10
Sub-Model i3 Sub-Model MX-30 EV
Make BMW Make Mazda
Model i3 Model MX-30
Model Year 2021 BMW i3 Model Year 2023 Mazda MX-30 EV
Year 2021 Year 2023
MSRP $44,450 MSRP $34,110
Engine Electric Engine Electric
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission Single Speed Automatic Transmission Single Speed Automatic
Horsepower 170 hp Horsepower 143 hp
Torque 184 lb-ft Torque 200 lb-ft @ 3243 rpm
City 124 MPGE City N/A
Highway 102 MPGE Highway N/A
Combined 113 MPGE Combined N/A
Battery Size 42.2 kWh Battery Size 35.5 kWh
Steering Type Rack-Pinion Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter 32.4 ft Turning Diameter 34.8 ft
Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension Strut Front Suspension N/A
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Rear Suspension N/A
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display Standard
Navigation System Standard Navigation System Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional Adaptive Cruise Control Standard
Automatic Parking Optional Automatic Parking Not Available
Climate Control Standard Climate Control Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Cruise Control Standard Cruise Control Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Heated Front Seat(s) Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel Not Available
Keyless Start Standard Keyless Start Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Keyless Entry Standard
A/C Standard A/C Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Standard Multi-Zone A/C Not Available
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C Not Available
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat Standard
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat Not Available
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start Standard
Remote Trunk Release Not Available Remote Trunk Release Not Available
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory Standard
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Optional Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available
Telematics Standard Telematics Standard
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics Not Available
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats Standard
Leather Seats Standard Leather Seats Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Leather Steering Wheel Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats Standard Premium Synthetic Seats Standard
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats Not Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim Standard Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available
Sun/Moonroof Optional Sun/Moonroof Standard
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio Not Available
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio Not Available
MP3 Player Standard MP3 Player Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard
Bluetooth Connection Standard Bluetooth Connection Standard
Premium Sound System Optional Premium Sound System Not Available
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Optional Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available
Smart Device Integration Standard Smart Device Integration Standard
WiFi Hotspot Optional WiFi Hotspot Not Available
Seating Capacity 4 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 2,972 lbs Curb Weight 3,655 lbs
Wheelbase 101.2 in Wheelbase 104.4 in
Front Wheel Size 19" x 5" Front Wheel Size 18" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size 19" x 5.5" Rear Wheel Size 18" x 7"
Front Tire P155/70R19 Front Tire P215/55HR18
Rear Tire P175/60R19 Rear Tire P215/55HR18
Front Width 61.9 in Front Width 61.5 in
Max Width 69.9 in Max Width 70.7 in
Height 62.9 in Height 62 in
Length 158.3 in Length 173 in
Front Seat Headroom 39.6 in Front Seat Headroom 38.5 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 53.6 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.6 in
Front Seat Leg Room 40.5 in Front Seat Leg Room 41.6 in
Rear Seat Headroom 37.2 in Rear Seat Headroom 37 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 49.2 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 52.7 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 31.9 in Rear Seat Leg Room 30.1 in
Ground Clearance N/A Ground Clearance 5.4 in
Front Seat Hip Room N/A Front Seat Hip Room 54.7 in
Rear Seat Hip Room N/A Rear Seat Hip Room 48.5 in