Volkswagen Jetta 2006 vs BMW 3 series 2005
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 150 HP | 129 HP | |
Torque: | 200 NM | 180 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 11 seconds | |
Volkswagen Jetta is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Jetta engine produces 21 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 20 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Jetta reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 7.3 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 8.9 l/100km | |
By specification Volkswagen Jetta consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Jetta could require 165 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Jetta consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
850 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
670 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
BMW 3 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 420'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 3 series engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 5 years | 11 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Audi A3, Seat Altea, Seat Leon | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1, BMW Z4 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.55 m | 4.52 m | |
Width: | 1.78 m | 1.82 m | |
Height: | 1.46 m | 1.42 m | |
Volkswagen Jetta is 3 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Jetta is 4 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 527 litres | 460 litres | |
Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Jetta has 67 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic 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 (kg): | 1`930 | 1`910 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | no data | average | |
Average price (€): | 2000 | 4600 | |
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