Comparison BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i (192 Hp) & Rover 25 (RF) 1.4 i 16V (103 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325e (122 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Rover | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 25 | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Convertible (E36) | 25 (RF) | 3 Series Sedan (E30) |
| Engine / modification: | 325i (192 Hp) | 1.4 i 16V (103 Hp) | 325e (122 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 1999 year | 1983 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2005 year | 1988 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 3-5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.1 l/100 km | 8.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.8 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.1 l/100 km | 6.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 50 l | 55 l |
| Power: | 192 hp | 103 hp | 122 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 4250 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 229 km/h | 180 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.6 sec | 10.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 244 Nm @ 4200 rpm. | 123 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 230 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M50B25 | K | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 1396 cm3 | 2693 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 4.6 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Carburettor |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 10.5 | 9 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 79 mm | 81 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 75 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | - | 4 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4435 mm | 3990 mm | 4321 mm |
| Width: | 1710 mm | 1688 mm | 1641 mm |
| Height: | 1350 mm | 1417 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2500 mm | 2570 mm |
| Front track: | 1410 mm | 1473 mm | 1410 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1420 mm | 1466 mm | 1420 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | 140 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 230 l | 304 l | 425 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1086 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | The depreciated rack | |
| Max weight: | 1850 kg | 1500 kg | 1720 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Drum | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1450 kg | 1105 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 175/65 R14 T | 195/65 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | R14 |