Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 325i (192 Hp) Automatic & Citroen CX II 25 GTi (123 Hp) & Opel Meriva B 1.4 Turbo (140 Hp) start/stop
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| Brand: | BMW | Citroen | Opel |
| Model: | 3 Series | CX | Meriva |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E36) | CX II | Meriva B |
| Engine / modification: | 325i (192 Hp) Automatic | 25 GTi (123 Hp) | 1.4 Turbo (140 Hp) start/stop |
| Production start: | 1990 year | 1987 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 1989 year | 2014 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.5 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.3 l/100 km | 11 l/100 km | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.35 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 68 l | 54 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| Power: | 192 hp | 123 hp | 140 hp |
| Max power in: | 5900 rpm. | 5100 rpm. | 4900-6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 231 km/h | 195 km/h | 196 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.0 sec | 11.3 sec | 10.3 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 4200 rpm. | 191 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 200 Nm @ 1850-4900 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M50B25 | A14NET | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 2500 cm3 | 1364 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 5.5 l | 4.0 l |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 12.3 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 8.75 | 9.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 92 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 93 mm | 72.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 3 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4433 mm | 4650 mm | 4288 mm |
| Width: | 1698 mm | 1770 mm | 1994 mm |
| Height: | 1393 mm | 1360 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2845 mm | 2644 mm |
| Front track: | 1408 mm | 1520 mm | 1488 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1421 mm | 1370 mm | 1509 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 485 l | 400 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 507 l | 1500 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Hydro-pneumatic element | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Hydro-pneumatic element | |
| Max weight: | 1790 kg | 1885 kg | 1890 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1365 kg | 1370 kg | 1286 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.5 m | 11.48 m | |
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 195/70 R14 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 5.5J x 14 | R16 |