Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 323i (139 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (E91, facelift 2009) 325i (218 Hp) & Volkswagen Polo V GTI 1.4 TSI (180 Hp) DSG 3-dr
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | Polo |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E30) | 3 Series Touring (E91, facelift 2009) | Polo V |
| Engine / modification: | 323i (139 Hp) | 325i (218 Hp) | GTI 1.4 TSI (180 Hp) DSG 3-dr |
| Production start: | 1982 year | 2009 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 1983 year | 2012 year | 2014 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.1 l/100 km | 9.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 5.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.2 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 63 l | 45 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 170 g/km | ||
| Power: | 139 hp | 218 hp | 180 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 6100 rpm. | 6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 202 km/h | 248 km/h | 229 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.2 sec | 6.9 sec | 6.9 sec |
| Torque: | 205 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 2400-4200 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 2000-4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N53B30 | CAVE, CTHE | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2316 cm3 | 2996 cm3 | 1390 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 3.6 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.2 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging / Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 12 | 10 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm | 75.6 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm | 76.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 DSG | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4/5 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4321 mm | 4527 mm | 3976 mm |
| Width: | 1641 mm | 1817 mm | 1682 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1989 mm | ||
| Width including mirrors: | 1901 mm | ||
| Height: | 1379 mm | 1418 mm | 1452 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2760 mm | 2468 mm |
| Front track: | 1410 mm | 1506 mm | 1443 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1420 mm | 1535 mm | 1437 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | 141 mm | 133 mm |
| Approach angle: | 13.6 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 16.8 ° | ||
| Ramp angle: | 11.8 ° | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 460 l | 204 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1385 l | 882 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent torsion bar, double wishbone | ||
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | ||
| Max weight: | 1720 kg | 2050 kg | 1680 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1260 kg | 1510 kg | 1194 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m | 10.6 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | 1200 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 745 kg | 630 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 50 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R14 | 205/55 R16 91W | 215/40 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | 7J x 16 | 7J x 17 |