Comparison Ford Falcon (FG, facelift 2011) 4.0 DI-VCT Turbo (367 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Touring (G21) 320d (190 Hp) MHEV xDrive Steptronic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) 320i (170 Hp) Steptronic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330xi (231 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI, Facelift 2016) 320d (190 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) 325i (218 Hp) Steptronic & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210) E 320 V6 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20, facelift 2022) 320i (184 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Ford | BMW | BMW | BMW | BMW | BMW | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | Falcon | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | 3 Series | E-class | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Falcon (FG, facelift 2011) | 3 Series Touring (G21) | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) | 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34 LCI, Facelift 2016) | 3 Series Sedan (E90, facelift 2008) | E-class (W210) | 3 Series Sedan (G20, facelift 2022) |
| Engine / modification: | 4.0 DI-VCT Turbo (367 Hp) Automatic | 320d (190 Hp) MHEV xDrive Steptronic | 320i (170 Hp) Steptronic | 330xi (231 Hp) Automatic | 320d (190 Hp) | 325i (218 Hp) Steptronic | E 320 V6 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic | 320i (184 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2011 year | 2020 year | 2008 year | 2001 year | 2016 year | 2008 year | 1996 year | 2022 year |
| Production end: | 2014 year | 2009 year | 2005 year | 2009 year | 1999 year | |||
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Hatchback | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | Internal Combustion engine | ||||||
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.9 l/100 km | 5.7-5.5 l/100 km | 15.9 l/100 km | |||||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.8 l/100 km | 4.3-4.1 l/100 km | 8.3 l/100 km | |||||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.7 l/100 km | 4.8-4.6 l/100 km | 11.1 l/100 km | |||||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.25 | |||||
| Fuel tank volume: | 68 l | 40 l | 63 l | 63 l | 57 l | 63 l | 80 l | 59 l |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.4-7.2 l/100 km | |||||||
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d | Euro 4 | Euro 4 | EURO VI | Euro 4 | Euro 6d | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 278 g/km | 127-120 g/km | ||||||
| Power: | 367 hp | 190 hp | 170 hp | 231 hp | 190 hp | 218 hp | 224 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 5250 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 6700 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 6100 rpm. | 5600 rpm. | 5000-6400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h | 226 km/h | 242 km/h | 230 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 234 km/h | 235 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.4 sec | 8.9 sec | 7.4 sec | 7.8 sec | 6.7 sec | 8 sec | 7.4 sec | |
| CO2 emissions (WLTP): | 145-162 g/km | |||||||
| Torque: | 533 Nm @ 2000-4750 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 2400-4200 rpm. | 315 Nm @ 3000-4800 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 1350-4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | Barra 270T | B47 | N43B20O0 | M54B30 | N53B30U0 | M 112 E 32 / 112.941 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 3983 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 2979 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 2996 cm3 | 3199 cm3 | 1998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 4.25 l | 6.2 l | 5.0 l | 6.5 l | 8 l | 5.25 l | |
| Coolant: | 7 l | 8.4 l | 10 l | |||||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection | Direct injection | |||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | Twin-power turbo | ||||||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | ||
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC, Double-VANOS | DOHC | DOHC, Double-VANOS | SOHC | VALVETRONIC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 16.5 | 12 | 10.2 | 16.5 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 99.31 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm | 89.6 mm | 90 mm | 88 mm | 84 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92.26 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm | 85 mm | 89.89 mm | 82 mm |
| Electric motor power: | 11 | |||||||
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 Steptronic | 6 Steptronic | 5 | 6 Steptronic | 5 | 8 Steptronic | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |||||||
| Length: | 4970 mm | 4709 mm | 4531 mm | 4471 mm | 4824 mm | 4531 mm | 4795 mm | 4713 mm |
| Width: | 1868 mm | 1827 mm | 1817 mm | 1739 mm | 1828 mm | 1817 mm | 1799 mm | 1827 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2100 mm | 1989 mm | 1932 mm | 1989 mm | ||||
| Height: | 1433 mm | 1445 mm | 1421 mm | 1434 mm | 1508 mm | 1421 mm | 1451 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2838 mm | 2851 mm | 2760 mm | 2725 mm | 2920 mm | 2760 mm | 2833 mm | 2851 mm |
| Front track: | 1583 mm | 1573 mm | 1506 mm | 1471 mm | 1541 mm | 1506 mm | 1528 mm | 1573 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1598 mm | 1567 mm | 1535 mm | 1483 mm | 1586 mm | 1535 mm | 1528 mm | 1568 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 135 mm | 165 mm | 141 mm | |||||
| Front overhang: | 954 mm | 757 mm | 757 mm | |||||
| Rear overhang: | 1179 mm | 1014 mm | 1014 mm | |||||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 535 l | 500 l | 460 l | 440 l | 520 l | 460 l | 480 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1510 l | 1600 l | ||||||
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Double wishbone | McPherson | Double wishbone | Double wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | ||
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | ||||
| Max weight: | 2290 kg | 1920 kg | 2060 kg | 2150 kg | 1980 kg | 2200 kg | 2070 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1690 kg | 1400 kg | 1560 kg | 1580 kg | 1460 kg | 1670 kg | 1515 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | |||||||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | ||||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg | 1800 kg | 1700 kg | |||||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m | 12 m | 10.8 m | 11.8 m | 11.4 m | |||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2300 kg | 1800 kg | 1500 kg | 1700 kg | 1600 kg | 1600 kg | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 695 kg | 730 kg | 745 kg | 745 kg | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 245/40 R18; 245/35 R19 | 225/50 R17 98Y XL | Front wheel tires: 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 | 225/45 R17 | 225/55 R17 97V | Front wheel tires: 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 | 215/55 R16 | 225/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 18; 8J x 19 | 7.5J x 17 | Front wheel rims: 7J x 16; 8J x 17 | 8J x 17 | 8.0J x 17 | Front wheel rims: 7J x 16; 8J x 17 | 7.5J x 16 | 7.5J x 17 |