Chrysler LHS 1998 vs BMW 3 series 2008

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Chrysler LHS
1998 - 2001
BMW 3 series
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Chrysler LHS is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 3 series has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Chrysler LHS is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 3.5 (petrol)1.6 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 218 - 257 HP122 - 306 HP
Torque: 300 - 348 NM160 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9 seconds5.5 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.9 - 11.34.7 - 9.7
Chrysler LHS petrol engines consumes on average 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series.
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Dimensions

Length: 5.27 m4.53 m
Width: 1.89 m1.82 m
Height: 1.42 m1.42 m
Chrysler LHS is larger, but slightly lower.
Chrysler LHS is 74 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 7 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 530 litres460 litres
Chrysler LHS has more luggage capacity.
Chrysler LHS has 70 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: no data11 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`100~ 2`023
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 12005800
Pros and Cons: Chrysler LHS has
  • automatic transmission only
  • only petrol engines available
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
BMW 3 sērija has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
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