BMW 3 series 2015 vs BMW 4 series 2017

 
BMW 3 series
2015 - 2018
BMW 4 series
2017 -
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Diesel3.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 313 HP258 HP
Torque: 630 NM560 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.8 seconds5.3 seconds
BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive.
BMW 3 series engine produces 55 HP more power than BMW 4 series, whereas torque is 70 NM more than BMW 4 series. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data5.5
Fuel tank capacity: 48 litres57 litres
590 km with real consumption820 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 4 series engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 18 years18 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 3 series might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW 3 sērija 2015 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter. The ...  More about BMW 3 sērija 2015 3.0 engine 

BMW 4 sērija 2017 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter. The ...  More about BMW 4 sērija 2017 3.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.63 m4.64 m
Width: 1.81 m1.83 m
Height: 1.43 m1.40 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series and BMW 4 series are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 480 litres480 litres
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW 4 series.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1802`235
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average
no data
Average price (€): 22 20033 400
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower price
BMW 4 sērija has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
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