BMW 8 series 2018 vs BMW 3 series 2007
| Body: | Cabrio | Sedan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 218 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
|
BMW 8 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 8 series engine produces 122 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 250 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power BMW 8 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.9 | |
| BMW 8 series consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that by driving the BMW 8 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| BMW 8 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
| BMW 8 sērija 2018 3.0 engine: The B58 engine, compared to its predecessor, features a 20% increase in boost pressure, a closed-deck cylinder block design, an increased compression ratio of 11.0:1, and a slightly larger displacement of 2998 cc, up from 2979 cc, with an additional weight of 8 kg. Despite its advancements, the engine has several common ... More about BMW 8 sērija 2018 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.42 m | |
|
BMW 8 series is larger, but lower. BMW 8 series is 32 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 8 cm wider, while the height of BMW 8 series is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
350 litres | no data | |
|
BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW 8 series has 110 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. This could mean that the BMW 8 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 8 series is 0.6 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means BMW 8 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`340 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 79 600 | 4200 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
BMW 8 sērija has
|
BMW 3 sērija has
| |