Comparison BMW 3 Series Touring (E91, facelift 2009) 325d (197 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330xi (231 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) 200 GE (118 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) 330i (272 Hp) xDrive
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | G-class | 3 Series |
| Generation: | 3 Series Touring (E91, facelift 2009) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) | G-class Long (W463) | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2009) |
| Engine / modification: | 325d (197 Hp) Automatic | 330xi (231 Hp) Automatic | 200 GE (118 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic | 330i (272 Hp) xDrive |
| Production start: | 2009 year | 2001 year | 1989 year | 2009 year |
| Production end: | 2012 year | 2005 year | 1993 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan | Off-road vehicle | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.2 l/100 km | 16.9 l/100 km | 11.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.2 l/100 km | 12.7 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.3 l/100 km | 8.2 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.31 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 61 l | 63 l | 96 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 4 | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 165 g/km | 191 g/km | ||
| Power: | 197 hp | 231 hp | 118 hp | 272 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 5200 rpm. | 6700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 231 km/h | 242 km/h | 145 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.7 sec | 7.4 sec | 6.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1300-3250 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 172 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 320 Nm @ 2750-3000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M57D30TU2 | M54B30 | M 102.965 | N53B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2993 cm3 | 2979 cm3 | 1996 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.2 l | 6 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 8.2 l | 8.4 l | 5 l | 8.2 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 17 | 10.2 | 9.1 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 89.6 mm | 80.2 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | 89 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | 5 | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |||
| Length: | 4527 mm | 4471 mm | 4635 mm | 4531 mm |
| Width: | 1817 mm | 1739 mm | 1690 mm | 1817 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1989 mm | |||
| Width including mirrors: | 1932 mm | 1989 mm | ||
| Height: | 1418 mm | 1434 mm | 1936 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2725 mm | 2850 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1500 mm | 1471 mm | 1425 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1529 mm | 1483 mm | 1425 mm | 1529 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | 140 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 440 l | 460 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1385 l | |||
| Front suspension: | Independent, spring | McPherson | Independent, spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent | ||
| Max weight: | 2140 kg | 2060 kg | 2950 kg | 2100 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Drum | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1600 kg | 1560 kg | 2195 kg | 1575 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | |||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m | 10.8 m | 11.8 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | 1700 kg | 1800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 730 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 91W | 225/45 R17 | 205/80 R 16 | 225/45 R17 91W |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 8J x 17 | 6 J x 16 | 8J x 17 |