BMW 3 series 2010 is more dynamic to drive. BMW 3 series 2010 engine produces 14 HP more power than BMW 3 series 2007, whereas torque is 10 NM more than BMW 3 series 2007. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series 2010 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.6
7.9
The BMW 3 series 2010 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 3 series 2010 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series 2007, which means that by driving the BMW 3 series 2010 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
63 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
950 km in combined cycle
790 km in combined cycle
1160 km on highway
1060 km on highway
BMW 3 series 2010 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
350'000 km
420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 3 series 2007 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
6 years
11 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 1 sērija
Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1, BMW Z4
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 3 series 2007 might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW 3 sērija 2010 2.0 engine: The BMW N43 engine is built around a lightweight alloy cylinder block with a twin-cam, 16-valve head. It uses a dual-pump fuel delivery system—one located inside the tank to transfer fuel and supply the high-pressure pump, which then boosts fuel pressure up to 200 bar. Notably, the system lacks a fine fuel filter and relies only on a ... More about BMW 3 sērija 2010 2.0 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.61 m
4.58 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.78 m
Height:
1.40 m
1.40 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series 2010 is 3 cm longer than the BMW 3 series 2007, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
