Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan 2-door (E30, facelift 1987) 325i (170 Hp) & Volkswagen Jetta IV 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) Automatic & Dodge Ram 2500HD Club Cab Short Bed (BR/BE) 5.9 V8 (230 Hp) 4x4 Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Volkswagen | Dodge |
| Model: | 3 Series | Jetta | RAM |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan 2-door (E30, facelift 1987) | Jetta IV | Ram 2500HD Club Cab Short Bed (BR/BE) |
| Engine / modification: | 325i (170 Hp) | 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) Automatic | 5.9 V8 (230 Hp) 4x4 Automatic |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 1999 year | 1994 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 2005 year | 1998 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Pick-up |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.9 l/100 km | 8.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9 l/100 km | 4.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.2 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.36 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 64 l | 55 l | |
| Power: | 170 hp | 90 hp | 230 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 218 km/h | 180 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec | 14.7 sec | |
| Torque: | 222 Nm @ 4300 rpm. | 202 Nm @ 1900 rpm. | 447 Nm @ 2800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M20B25 | 360 Magnum | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 1896 cm3 | 5899 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.25 l | ||
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point indirect injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 | |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 19.5 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 95.5 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 79.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4325 mm | 4376 mm | 5690 mm |
| Width: | 1645 mm | 1735 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2017 mm | ||
| Height: | 1380 mm | 1446 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2513 mm | 3531 mm |
| Front track: | 1407 mm | 1513 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm | 1494 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 33.7 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 31 ° | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 404 l | 455 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 785 l | ||
| Front suspension: | McPherson | Coil spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | ||
| Max weight: | 1640 kg | 1820 kg | 3992 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1180 kg | 1725 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | 3901 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 195/65 R14 | 195/65R15 | 245/75 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 5.5J x 14 | 6J x 15 | 7J x 16 |