BMW 3 series 2006 vs BMW 1 series 2004
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BMW 3 series
2006 - 2010
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BMW 320d Coupe | 177 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 320d Coupe | 177 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 320i Coupe | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 320i Coupe | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 325d Coupe | 197 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 325d Coupe | 197 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 325i Coupe | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 325i Coupe | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 325i Coupe | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 325i Coupe | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 325xi Coupe | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 325xi Coupe | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 325xi Coupe | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 325xi Coupe | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330d Coupe | 231 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 330d Coupe | 231 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 330d Coupe | 245 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 330d Coupe | 245 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 330i Coupe | 272 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 330i Coupe | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 330xd Coupe | 231 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330xd Coupe | 231 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330xd Coupe | 245 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330xd Coupe | 245 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330xi Coupe | 272 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330xi Coupe | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 335d Coupe | 286 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 335i Coupe | 306 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 335i Coupe | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 335xi Coupe | 306 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 335xi Coupe | 306 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 325i | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 325i | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 325i | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 325i | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 320i | 156 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 1 series
2004 - 2007
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BMW 116i | 116 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 116i | 116 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 118d | 122 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 118i | 129 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 118i | 129 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 118i | 129 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 120d | 163 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 120d | 163 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 120i | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 120i | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 130i | 265 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 130i | 265 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Body:
Coupe Hatchback
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) Rear wheel drive (RWD)
BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 1 series can be equipped only with rear wheel drive.
Engines:
2.0 - 3.0 1.6 - 3.0
Performance
Power:
156 - 306 HP 116 - 265 HP
Torque:
200 - 580 NM 150 - 340 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
5.4 - 8.9 seconds 6.1 - 11 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.8 - 9.9 5.6 - 9.4
BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 1 series. On average, BMW 3 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Ground clearance:
143 mm (5.6 inches) 145 mm (5.7 inches)
Dimensions
Length:
4.58 m 4.23 m
Width:
1.78 m 1.75 m
Height:
1.40 m 1.43 m
BMW 3 series is larger, but slightly lower. BMW 3 series is 35 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of BMW 3 series is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
440 litres 330 litres
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
no data 1150 litres
BMW 3 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 3 series has 110 litres more trunk space than the BMW 1 series.
Turning diameter:
11 meters 11 meters
Gross weight (kg):
~ 1`998 ~ 1`792
Safety:
no data
Quality:
above average
above average
Average price (€):
7400 3000
Rating in user reviews:
7.7 /10
8.0 /10
Pros and Cons:
BMW 3 sērija has
available with 4x4 drive roomier boot fewer faults
BMW 1 sērija has
lower fuel consumption lower price
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