Comparison Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 320 (210 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 330 Ci (231 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E93 LCI, facelift 2010) 335is (320 Hp) DCT
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | G-class | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | G-class Long (W463) | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) | 3 Series Convertible (E93 LCI, facelift 2010) |
| Engine / modification: | G 320 (210 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic | 330 Ci (231 Hp) Automatic | 335is (320 Hp) DCT |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2003 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 1997 year | 2005 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Off-road vehicle | Coupe | Cabriolet |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.9 l/100 km | 12.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 14 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.6 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.32 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 96 l | 63 l | 61 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 2 | ||
| Power: | 210 hp | 231 hp | 320 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 170 km/h | 247 km/h | 240 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.8 sec | 7.0 sec | 5.4 sec |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 450 Nm @ 1500-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 104.996 | M54B30TU | N54B30T0 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 3199 cm3 | 2979 cm3 | 2979 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 6.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 11.5 l | 8.4 l | 8.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC, Double-VANOS |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 89.6 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4680 mm | 4455 mm | 4620 mm |
| Width: | 1760 mm | 1757 mm | 1782 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2007 mm | 1947 mm | 1961 mm |
| Height: | 1936 mm | 1369 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm | 2725 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1475 mm | 1471 mm | 1500 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1475 mm | 1483 mm | 1507 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 210 mm | 124 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 36 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 27 ° | ||
| Climb angle: | 38.7 ° | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 480 l | 410 l | 210 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2250 l | 350 l | |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | ||
| Max weight: | 3050 kg | 1965 kg | 2210 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | ||
| Rear brakes: | Drum | ||
| Kerb Weight: | 2320 kg | 1465 kg | 1830 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 200 kg | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 13.3 m | 11 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3500 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 255/65 R 16 | 225/45 R17 | Front wheel tires: 225/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5 J x 16 | 8J x 17 | Front wheel rims: 8J x 19 |