Toyota Auris 2015 vs BMW 3 series 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 132 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Auris engine produces 4 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 60 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, Toyota Auris reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| 720 km with real consumption | 880 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: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 320'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Verso | Used also on BMW 1 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Auris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Auris 2015 1.6 engine: Owners of vehicles with this engine most frequently report excessive oil consumption. The timing chain has a relatively short lifespan, with many owners needing to replace it between 150,000 and 200,000 km. ... More about Toyota Auris 2015 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.56 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.43 m | |
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Toyota Auris is smaller, but slightly higher. Toyota Auris is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Auris is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 495 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1500 litres | |
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Toyota Auris has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The BMW 3 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Auris is 0.9 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Toyota Auris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`835 kg | 2`000 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 8600 | |
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