BMW 3 series 2018 vs Toyota Corolla 2018
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota Corolla can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 1.5 - 1.8 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 - 382 HP | 98 - 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 580 NM | 142 - 174 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 - 8.4 seconds | 9.7 - 12.1 seconds | |
| In general, BMW 3 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Toyota Corolla. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.8 - 9.4 | 3.8 - 7.8 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota Corolla. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 130 - 147 mm (5.1 - 5.8 inches) | 130 - 170 mm (5.1 - 6.7 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.45 m | |
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BMW 3 series is larger, but slightly lower. BMW 3 series is 8 cm longer than the Toyota Corolla, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW 3 series is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 471 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
480 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 1.1 metres more than that of the Toyota Corolla, which means BMW 3 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`159 kg | ~ 1`795 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`592 kg | ~ 1`305 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 567 kg | ~ 490 kg | |
| BMW 3 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 14 procentiem more than Toyota Corolla. Therefore, BMW 3 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 28 600 | 14 600 | |
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