BMW 3 series 2006 vs Toyota Yaris 2007
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 3 series engine produces 40 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 27 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 3 series consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 3 series could require 255 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 530 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 3 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine: This engine is generally considered decent, with a lifespan of around 250,000 km. While it doesn’t cause major issues if properly maintained, some common problems still arise.
One of the most frequent ... More about Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 3.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.53 m | |
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BMW 3 series is larger, but lower. BMW 3 series is 72 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 12 cm wider, while the height of BMW 3 series is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1183 litres | |
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BMW 3 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 3 series has 185 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 1.6 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means BMW 3 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 1`545 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 1800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.7/10 | 10.0/10 | |
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