Jeep Wrangler 2017 vs BMW 3 series 2001

 
Jeep Wrangler
2017 - 2023
BMW 3 series
2001 - 2005
Body: Crossover / SUVEstate car / wagon
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 270 HP143 HP
Torque: 400 NM200 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds10 seconds
Jeep Wrangler engine produces 127 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 200 NM more than BMW 3 series.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.98.2
Real fuel consumption: 12.3 l/100km9.2 l/100km
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Jeep Wrangler consumes 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Wrangler could require 405 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jeep Wrangler consumes 3.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 81 litres63 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 740 km in combined cycle760 km in combined cycle
750 km on highway980 km on highway
650 km with real consumption680 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
BMW 3 sērija 2001 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 2001 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.79 m4.48 m
Width: 1.88 m1.74 m
Height: 1.87 m1.41 m
Jeep Wrangler is larger.
Jeep Wrangler is 31 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 14 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Wrangler is 46 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 548 litres435 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1059 litres1345 litres
Jeep Wrangler has 113 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 3 series (by 286 litres).
Turning diameter: 12.4 meters10 meters
The turning circle of the Jeep Wrangler is 2.4 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Jeep Wrangler can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Power steering: Electric power steeringHydraulic power steering
Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering.
Gross weight: 2`546 kg1`955 kg
Net weight:1`960 kg1`395 kg
Load capacity:586 kg560 kg
Safety:
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 36 8002200
Pros and Cons: Jeep Wrangler has
  • more power
  • has 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • electric power steering
BMW 3 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • hydraulic power steering
  • higher safety
  • lower price
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