Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 318 is (140 Hp) & Alfa Romeo 156 Sport Wagon 1.9 JTD (115 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Alfa Romeo |
| Model: | 3 Series | 156 |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E36) | 156 Sport Wagon |
| Engine / modification: | 318 is (140 Hp) | 1.9 JTD (115 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1991 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2003 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.7 l/100 km | 11.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.4 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 63 l |
| Power: | 140 hp | 115 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 213 km/h | 191 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec | 10.7 sec |
| Torque: | 175 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 275 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M42B18 | 937A2000 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1796 cm3 | 1910 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5 l | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.5 l | 6.1 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 18.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4433 mm | 4430 mm |
| Width: | 1698 mm | 1745 mm |
| Height: | 1393 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2595 mm |
| Front track: | 1418 mm | 1519 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1431 mm | 1506 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 360 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1180 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Several levers and rods |
| Max weight: | 1700 kg | 1815 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1240 kg | 1355 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 185/65 R15 | 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 |