BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 3 series engine produces 48 HP more power than Fiat Stilo, whereas torque is 85 NM more than Fiat Stilo. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.9
5.6
Real fuel consumption:
6.5 l/100km
6.0 l/100km
The Fiat Stilo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 3 series consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Stilo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 3 series could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Stilo.
BMW 3 series and Fiat Stilo are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
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Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1385 litres
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Turning diameter:
11 meters
10.5 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.5 metres more than that of the Fiat Stilo, which means BMW 3 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
BMW 3 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat Stilo has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than BMW 3 series, so BMW 3 series quality is probably significantly better