Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E91, facelift 2009) 318i (143 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211, facelift 2006) E 320 CDI V6 (224 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 3 Series | E-class |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E91, facelift 2009) | E-class (W211, facelift 2006) |
| Engine / modification: | 318i (143 Hp) | E 320 CDI V6 (224 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 2009 year | 2006 year |
| Production end: | 2012 year | 2009 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.1 l/100 km | 10.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.3 l/100 km | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.3 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 147 g/km | 194-202 g/km |
| Power: | 143 hp | 224 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 3800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec | 6.8 sec |
| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 540 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N43B20 | OM 642.920 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 cm3 | 2987 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l | 8.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | 7.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | - | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 12 | 18 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 83 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7G-TRONIC | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4527 mm | 4856 mm |
| Width: | 1817 mm | 1822 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1989 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2063 mm | |
| Height: | 1418 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2854 mm |
| Front track: | 1506 mm | 1577 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1535 mm | 1570 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 869 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1133 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 540 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1385 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, spring | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer |
| Max weight: | 1970 kg | 2275 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1430 kg | 1675 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m | 11.4 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1250 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 695 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 91H | 225/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 | R16 |