Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 316i (99 Hp) Automatic & Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD II (GMT900) Regular Cab Long Box 6.6 Duramax TD V8 (365 Hp) Automatic & Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD II (GMT900) Crew Cab Long Box 6.0 V8 (360 Hp) 4WD Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model: | 3 Series | Silverado 2500 HD | Silverado 2500 HD |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E36) | Silverado 2500 HD II (GMT900) Regular Cab Long Box | Silverado 2500 HD II (GMT900) Crew Cab Long Box |
| Engine / modification: | 316i (99 Hp) Automatic | 6.6 Duramax TD V8 (365 Hp) Automatic | 6.0 V8 (360 Hp) 4WD Automatic |
| Production start: | 1990 year | 2007 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 1993 year | 2010 year | 2010 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Pick-up | Pick-up |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.0 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 129 l | 129 l |
| Power: | 99 hp | 365 hp | 360 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 3200 rpm. | 5400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 189 km/h | ||
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 15.0 sec | ||
| Torque: | 141 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 895 Nm @ 1600 rpm. | 515 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | Duramax LMM | Vortec LY6 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | ||
| Engine displacement: | 1596 cm3 | 6599 cm3 | 5967 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9.5 l | 5.7 l | |
| Coolant: | 24 l | 15.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | ||
| Maximum engine speed: | 3450 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | ||
| Valvetrain: | OHC | OHV | OHV |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.1 | 16.8 | 9.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 72 mm | 99 mm | 92 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 103 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | ||
| Length: | 4433 mm | 5708 mm | 6572 mm |
| Width: | 1698 mm | ||
| Width including mirrors: | 2032 mm | 2032 mm | |
| Height: | 1393 mm | 1939 mm | 1949 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 3378 mm | 4242 mm |
| Front track: | 1418 mm | 1744 mm | 1744 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1431 mm | 1676 mm | 1676 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 243 mm | 243 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | ||
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2138 l | 2138 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent torsion bar, double wishbone | Independent torsion bar, double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | ||
| Max weight: | 1665 kg | 4173 kg | 4173 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | ||
| Rear brakes: | Drum | ||
| Kerb Weight: | 1205 kg | 2720 kg | 2785 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 13.8 m | 16.8 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 5897 kg | 5488 kg | |
| Tire size: | 185/65 R15 | 245/75 R16; 265/75 R17 | 245/75 R16; 265/75 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 6.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17 | 6.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17 |