Comparison Kia Potentia 2.5 i V6 24V (175 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (E36) 320i (150 Hp)
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| Brand: | Kia | BMW |
| Model: | Potentia | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Potentia | 3 Series Touring (E36) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5 i V6 24V (175 Hp) | 320i (150 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 1994 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15 l/100 km | 12.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 62 l |
| Power: | 175 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 198 km/h | 212 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 186 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 190 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52B20 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2497 cm3 | 1991 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.8 mm | 66 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4955 mm | 4433 mm |
| Width: | 1725 mm | 1698 mm |
| Height: | 1430 mm | 1391 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1445 mm | 1418 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1460 mm | 1431 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 370 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1320 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | The depreciated rack | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1845 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1590 kg | 1345 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 |