BMW 3 series 2007 and BMW 3 series 2010 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.4
6.8
Real fuel consumption:
9.0 l/100km
8.5 l/100km
The BMW 3 series 2010 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification BMW 3 series 2007 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2010, which means that by driving the BMW 3 series 2007 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 3 series 2007 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2010.
Fuel tank capacity:
63 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
980 km in combined cycle
920 km in combined cycle
1260 km on highway
1180 km on highway
700 km with real consumption
740 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
350'000 km
350'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
6 years
6 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.58 m
4.61 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.78 m
Height:
1.40 m
1.40 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series 2007 is 3 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series 2010, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
