BMW 6 series 2004 vs BMW 3 series 2006

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BMW 6 series
2004 - 2007
BMW 3 series
2006 - 2010
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 6 series is available only with rear wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 3.0 - 4.8 (petrol)2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 258 - 367 HP156 - 306 HP
Torque: 300 - 490 NM200 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.4 - 6.7 seconds5.4 - 8.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.0 - 12.04.8 - 9.9
BMW 6 series petrol engines consumes on average 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.82 m4.58 m
Width: 1.86 m1.78 m
Height: 1.37 m1.40 m
BMW 6 series is larger, but slightly lower.
BMW 6 series is 24 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 8 cm wider, while the height of BMW 6 series is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 450 litres440 litres
BMW 6 series has 10 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means BMW 6 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`038~ 1`998
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Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 92007600
Pros and Cons: BMW 6 sērija has
  • only petrol engines available
BMW 3 sērija has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • lower price
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