Mitsubishi Galant 1996 vs BMW 3 series 1998

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Mitsubishi Galant
1996 - 2004
BMW 3 series
1998 - 2001
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Mitsubishi Galant is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mitsubishi Galant also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.8 - 3.01.9 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 90 - 280 HP105 - 231 HP
Torque: 178 - 363 NM165 - 390 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.2 - 12.8 seconds6.5 - 14 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.0 - 11.85.7 - 10.0
Mitsubishi Galant petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Mitsubishi Galant equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.65 m4.47 m
Width: 1.74 m1.74 m
Height: 1.42 m1.42 m
Mitsubishi Galant is 18 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 470 litres440 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1400 litresno data
Mitsubishi Galant has more luggage capacity.
Mitsubishi Galant has 30 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10 meters
The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Galant is 0.8 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Mitsubishi Galant can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`851~ 1`936
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

low
Average price (€): 20002000
Rating in user reviews: 5.8/10 7.5/10
Pros and Cons: Mitsubishi Galant has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
BMW 3 sērija has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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