2009 BMW 335 vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05

To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda CX-05. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2013 Mazda CX-05. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Mazda CX-05 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-05.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2013 Mazda CX-05
Make BMW Mazda
Model 335 CX-05
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 13.0 : 1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4555 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2165 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.1 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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