Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 318i (115 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 323i (170 Hp) & Peugeot 306 Break (7E) 1.6i (89 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | 306 |
| Generation: | 3 Series Convertible (E36) | 3 Series Coupe (E36) | 306 Break (7E) |
| Engine / modification: | 318i (115 Hp) Automatic | 323i (170 Hp) | 1.6i (89 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 1995 year | 1997 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 1999 year | 2002 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Coupe | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.1 l/100 km | 12.9 l/100 km | 10.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.4 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.2 l/100 km | 8.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 62 l | 60 l |
| Power: | 115 hp | 170 hp | 89 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 194 km/h | 227 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.5 sec | 8 sec | 14.1 sec |
| Torque: | 168 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. | 135 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M43B18 | M52B25 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1796 cm3 | 2494 cm3 | 1587 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7 | 10.5 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 75 mm | 82 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4435 mm | 4433 mm | 4338 mm |
| Width: | 1710 mm | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Height: | 1350 mm | 1366 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2700 mm | 2580 mm |
| Front track: | 1410 mm | 1408 mm | 1423-1433 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1420 mm | 1421 mm | 1424-1432 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | 110 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 815 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 943 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 230 l | 405 l | 440 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1510 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Trailing |
| Max weight: | 1770 kg | 1770 kg | 1605 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1370 kg | 1375 kg | 1120 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 205/60 R15 | 185/65 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 |