Ford Sierra engine produces 30 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 19 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, Ford Sierra reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8
8.9
Real fuel consumption:
8.6 l/100km
9.5 l/100km
The Ford Sierra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Sierra consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that by driving the Ford Sierra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Sierra consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
Fuel tank capacity:
60 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
760 km in combined cycle
700 km in combined cycle
690 km with real consumption
660 km with real consumption
Ford Sierra gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.47 m
4.47 m
Width:
1.70 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.42 m
Ford Sierra and BMW 3 series are practically the same length.