BMW 3 series 2018 vs BMW 1 series 2017

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BMW 3 series
2018 - 2022
BMW 1 series
2017 - 2019
Body: Estate car / wagonHatchback
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Hybrid2.0 Diesel
Hybrid engines (BMW 3 series) excel in urban environments with superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions during stop-and-go driving. Diesel engines (BMW 1 series), however, are more fuel-efficient on long highway trips and provide greater torque for towing and heavy loads.

Performance

Power: 113 HP150 HP
Torque: 300 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.9 seconds8.1 seconds
BMW 3 series engine produces 37 HP less power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 20 NM less than BMW 1 series. Despite less power, BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Consumption: 1.9 l/100km + 17.3 kWh/100km3.8 l/100km
Fuel cost per 100km: 8.80 € 7.80 €
Change fuel prices per unit to adjust the calculation to the fuel prices in your country.
Petrol€/lElectricity€/kWhDiesel€/l
Fuel tank capacity: 40 litres52 litres
Full fuel tank distance: no data1360 km in combined cycle
750 km with real consumption920 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 139 mm (5.5 inches)140 mm (5.5 inches)
BMW 1 sērija 2017 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ...  More about BMW 1 sērija 2017 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.71 m4.33 m
Width: 1.83 m1.77 m
Height: 1.44 m1.42 m
BMW 3 series is larger.
BMW 3 series is 38 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, 6 cm wider, while the height of BMW 3 series is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 410 litres360 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1420 litres1200 litres
BMW 3 series has more luggage capacity.
BMW 3 series has 50 litres more trunk space than the BMW 1 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 3 series (by 220 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.5 metres more than that of the BMW 1 series, which means BMW 3 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 2`355 kg1`940 kg
Net weight:1`830 kg1`375 kg
Load capacity:525 kg565 kg
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
BMW 1 series has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 20 60011 200
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
BMW 1 sērija has
  • more power
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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