BMW 3 series 2016 vs BMW 1 series 2011
Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 224 HP | 116 HP | |
Torque: | 450 NM | 260 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 3 series engine produces 108 HP more power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 190 NM more than BMW 1 series. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.3 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 57 litres | 52 litres | |
870 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 350'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 10 years | 17 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW X5, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW 2 sērija | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 1 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.63 m | 4.32 m | |
Width: | 1.81 m | 1.77 m | |
Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
BMW 3 series is larger. BMW 3 series is 31 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 360 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1200 litres | |
BMW 3 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 3 series has 120 litres more trunk space than the BMW 1 series. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.9 meters | |
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW 1 series, which means BMW 3 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`055 | 1`840 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | BMW 3 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 1 series has serious deffects in 100 percent more cases than BMW 3 series, so BMW 3 series quality is probably significantly better | ||
Average price (€): | 23 200 | 8600 | |
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