BMW 3 series 2007 vs Alfa Romeo Spider 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 322 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
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BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 3 series engine produces 46 HP more power than Alfa Romeo Spider, whereas torque is 78 NM more than Alfa Romeo Spider. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 12.2 | |
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The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 3 series consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Spider, which means that by driving the BMW 3 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 345 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| 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) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Alfa Romeo Spider 2006: Full-time all wheel drive system with central Torsen C differential and power distribution 43% to front axis and 57% to rear axis, depending on conditions distribution can change to 72%/28% in both directions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.32 m | |
| BMW 3 series is 19 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo Spider, 5 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 210 litres | 235 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
350 litres | no data | |
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Alfa Romeo Spider has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW 3 series has 25 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo Spider. This could mean that the BMW 3 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`010 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 11 400 | |
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