Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 325 Xi (192 Hp) Automatic & Kia Cerato I Hatchback 1.6 (105 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8, facelift 2019) 2.0 TDI (122 Hp) DSG
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| Brand: | BMW | Kia | Volkswagen |
| Model: | 3 Series | Cerato | Passat |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) | Cerato I Hatchback | Passat Variant (B8, facelift 2019) |
| Engine / modification: | 325 Xi (192 Hp) Automatic | 1.6 (105 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 TDI (122 Hp) DSG |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2004 year | 2020 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2006 year | |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Hatchback | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.8 l/100 km | 10.9 l/100 km | 5.0-5.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.7 l/100 km | 6.0 l/100 km | 3.6-3.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.9 l/100 km | 7.8 l/100 km | 4.1-4.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 6.5 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 4.7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 4.2 l/100 km | ||
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 55 l | 59 l |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 5.0 l/100 km | ||
| AdBlue tank: | 16 l | ||
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.9 l/100 km | ||
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM | |
| CO2 emissions: | 187 g/km | 108-114 g/km | |
| Power: | 192 hp | 105 hp | 122 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5800 rpm. | 3600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h | 173 km/h | 198 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.7 sec | 13.0 sec | |
| CO2 emissions (WLTP): | 128 g/km | ||
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 143 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1500-3250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B25 | DTR | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 1599 cm3 | 1968 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4.7 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 10 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 87 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 76.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 4 | 7 DSG |
| Length: | 4480 mm | 4340 mm | 4773-4889 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1735 mm | 1832 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2083 mm | ||
| Height: | 1410 mm | 1470 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2610 mm | 2786 mm |
| Front track: | 1470 mm | 1495 mm | 1578-1586 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm | 1485 mm | 1564-1572 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 228 l | 650 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1345 l | 1046 l | 1780 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | ||
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | ||
| Max weight: | 2000 kg | 1740 kg | 2170 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1220 kg | 1492 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.1 m | 11.7 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 205/50 R16 | 215/60 R16; 215/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | R16 | 6.5J x 16; 7J x 17 |