Comparison BMW M3 Coupe (E36) 3.0i (286 Hp) & Volvo 960 (964) 3.0 i 24V (204 Hp) & Vauxhall Astra Mk VII Sports Tourer (facelift 2019) 1.5 Turbo D (122 Hp) & Audi A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) 1.6i (101 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Volvo | Vauxhall | Audi |
| Model: | M3 | 960 | Astra | A4 |
| Generation: | M3 Coupe (E36) | 960 (964) | Astra Mk VII Sports Tourer (facelift 2019) | A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.0i (286 Hp) | 3.0 i 24V (204 Hp) | 1.5 Turbo D (122 Hp) | 1.6i (101 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1992 year | 1990 year | 2019 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 1996 year | 2001 year | |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan | Combi | |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.0 l/100 km | 16.5 l/100 km | 10.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km | 6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.1 l/100 km | 11.1 l/100 km | 7.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.25 | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 80 l | 48 l | 62 l |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.4-4.7 l/100 km | |||
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d | Euro 3 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 92 g/km | |||
| Power: | 286 hp | 204 hp | 122 hp | 101 hp |
| Max power in: | 7000 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 3500 rpm. | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 210 km/h | 209 km/h | 183 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6 sec | 9.1 sec | 12.7 sec | |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 3600 rpm. | 267 Nm @ 4300 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 148 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S50B30 | ADP, AHL, ANA, ARM | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2990 cm3 | 2922 cm3 | 1496 cm3 | 1595 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 3.5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 10.75 l | 7.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.3 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 85.8 mm | 90 mm | 77.4 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86 mm | 83 mm | 81 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 4 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4433 mm | 4871 mm | 4702 mm | 4479 mm |
| Width: | 1710 mm | 1750 mm | 1809 mm | 1733 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2042 mm | |||
| Height: | 1335 mm | 1411 mm | 1510 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2770 mm | 2662 mm | 2622 mm |
| Front track: | 1422 mm | 1502 mm | 1498 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1444 mm | 1502 mm | 1479 mm | |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |||
| Front overhang: | 960 mm | |||
| Rear overhang: | 1080 mm | |||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 405 l | 491 l | 540 l | 390 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1630 l | 1270 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone | Independent type McPherson | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Semi-independent, spring | Suspension with traction connecting levers |
| Max weight: | 1930 kg | 1960 kg | 1815 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1600 kg | 1265 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 11.05 m | 11.1 m | |
| Tire size: | 235/40 R17 | 195/65 R15 V | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 | R15 | R16; R17 | R15 |