Toyota Avensis 2015 vs BMW 3 series 2018

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Toyota Avensis
2015 - 2018
BMW 3 series
2018 -
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Toyota Avensis is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.6 - 1.8 (petrol, diesel)2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid)
Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. BMW 3 series is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types.

Performance

Power: 112 - 147 HP113 - 382 HP
Torque: 160 - 270 NM250 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.4 - 11.4 seconds4.4 - 8.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.2 - 6.14.5 - 9.4
Toyota Avensis petrol engines consumes on average 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Toyota Avensis equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.75 m4.71 m
Width: 1.81 m1.83 m
Height: 1.48 m1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Avensis is 4 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 509 litres480 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data480 litres
Toyota Avensis has more luggage capacity.
Toyota Avensis has 29 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 1.2 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Toyota Avensis can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`008~ 2`159
Safety:
The Toyota Avensis scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average

below average
Average price (€): 13 20032 400
Pros and Cons: Toyota Avensis has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
BMW 3 sērija has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol, diesel and hybrid engines available
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