BMW 3 series 2010 and BMW 3 series 2007 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.8
6.4
Real fuel consumption:
8.5 l/100km
9.0 l/100km
The BMW 3 series 2010 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification BMW 3 series 2010 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2007, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 3 series 2010 could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 3 series 2010 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2007.
Fuel tank capacity:
63 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
920 km in combined cycle
980 km in combined cycle
1180 km on highway
1260 km on highway
740 km with real consumption
700 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
350'000 km
350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
6 years
6 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.61 m
4.58 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.78 m
Height:
1.40 m
1.40 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series 2010 is 3 cm longer than the BMW 3 series 2007, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
