BMW 3 series 2018 vs BMW 4 series 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 7.3 seconds | |
| BMW 3 series and BMW 4 series have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 4.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km | |
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The BMW 4 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 3 series consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 4 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 3 series could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 4 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 57 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1420 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 1580 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 4 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 12 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.39 m | |
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BMW 3 series is larger. BMW 3 series is 7 cm longer than the BMW 4 series, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 3 series is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 480 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 4 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`085 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | |||
| BMW 3 series is better rated in child safety tests. The BMW 3 series scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 28 600 | 33 400 | |
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