BMW 3 series 2013 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 3 series 2015 engine produces 55 HP less power than BMW 3 series 2013, whereas torque is 50 NM less than BMW 3 series 2013. Due to the lower power, BMW 3 series 2015 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
4.9
Fuel tank capacity:
57 litres
57 litres
1050 km with real consumption
890 km with real consumption
Ground clearance:
127 mm (5 inches)
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 3 series 2013 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this BMW 3 series 2013 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from eleven 4x4 versions of BMW 3 series 2013 if off-road driveability is important to you.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
330'000 km
280'000 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 3 series 2015 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
11 years
18 years
Engine spread:
Used only for this car
Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X1
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 2013 might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW 3 sērija 2013 2.0 engine: Because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100,000 km, the BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine. In addition, the engine has to be removed from the car in order to ... More about BMW 3 sērija 2013 2.0 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.62 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series 2015 and BMW 3 series 2013 are practically the same length.
