Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) 325 Xi (218 Hp) & Porsche 911 2.3 S (190 Hp) Sportomatic & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) E 300 D (136 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Porsche | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 3 Series | 911 | E-class |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E90) | 911 | E-class (W124) |
| Engine / modification: | 325 Xi (218 Hp) | 2.3 S (190 Hp) Sportomatic | E 300 D (136 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 1971 year | 1992 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | 1973 year | 1995 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2+2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7 l/100 km | 6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 60 l | 70 l | |
| Power: | 218 hp | 190 hp | 136 hp |
| Max power in: | 6500 rpm. | 6500 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 242 km/h | 197 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.5 sec | 13 sec | |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 2750 rpm. | 209 Nm @ 5200 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 2200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N52B25 | OM 606 D 30 / 606.910 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Rear, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2497 cm3 | 2341 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 7.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 9 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Boxer | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | - | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 8.5 | 22 |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.8 mm | 70.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm | 84 mm | 87 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 Sportomatic | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4520 mm | 4277 mm | 4740 mm |
| Width: | 1817 mm | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
| Height: | 1421 mm | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2271 mm | 2800 mm |
| Front track: | 1500 mm | 1372 mm | 1501 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1513 mm | 1354 mm | 1491 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 150 mm | ||
| Approach angle: | 20 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 20 ° | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 520 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent, spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2060 kg | 2050 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1545 kg | 1470 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 W | 185/70 R15 | Front wheel tires: 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 6J x 15 | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 15 |