BMW 3 series 1999 vs BMW 3 series 1996
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.9 Petrol | 1.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 165 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 11 seconds | |
|
BMW 3 series 1996 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 3 series 1999 engine produces 35 HP less power than BMW 3 series 1996, whereas torque is 15 NM less than BMW 3 series 1996. Due to the lower power, BMW 3 series 1999 reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 8.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.3 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
|
The BMW 3 series 1996 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 3 series 1999 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 1996, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 3 series 1999 could require 15 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series 1999 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 1996. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 550 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 3 series 1996 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.21 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.39 m | |
| BMW 3 series 1999 is 22 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series 1996, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 325 litres | 435 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1030 litres | no data | |
|
BMW 3 series 1996 has more luggage space. BMW 3 series 1999 has 110 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series 1996. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`675 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 7.2/10 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
BMW 3 sērija has
|
BMW 3 sērija has
| |