BMW 3 series 2010 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 3 series 2007 engine produces 21 HP less power than BMW 3 series 2010, but torque is 130 NM more than BMW 3 series 2010. Due to the lower power, BMW 3 series 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.9
7.4
Real fuel consumption:
7.5 l/100km
9.2 l/100km
The BMW 3 series 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 3 series 2007 consumes 0.5 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 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series 2007 consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2010.
Fuel tank capacity:
63 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
910 km in combined cycle
850 km in combined cycle
1180 km on highway
1060 km on highway
840 km with real consumption
680 km with real consumption
BMW 3 series 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
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.