BMW 3 series 1993 vs BMW 7 series 1998

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BMW 3 series
1993 - 1999
BMW 7 series
1998 - 2001
Body: CabrioSedan
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.8 - 2.8 (petrol)2.5 - 5.4 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 115 - 193 HP143 - 326 HP
Torque: 168 - 280 NM280 - 560 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.7 - 14 seconds6.6 - 12 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.1 - 11.08.2 - 15.0
BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 7 series.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.43 m5.04 m
Width: 1.71 m1.86 m
Height: 1.35 m1.43 m
BMW 3 series is smaller.
BMW 3 series is 61 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 15 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 230 litres500 litres
BMW 7 series has more luggage space.
BMW 3 series has 270 litres less trunk space than the BMW 7 series.
Turning diameter: 10 meters13 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 3 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`820~ 2`388
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

average
Average price (€): 74004200
Rating in user reviews: 7.0/10 5.8/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher ratings in user reviews
BMW 7 sērija has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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