Comparison Mercury Cougar VII (XR7) 3.8 V6 (220 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Compact (E36) 323 ti (170 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercury | BMW |
| Model: | Cougar | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Cougar VII (XR7) | 3 Series Compact (E36) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.8 V6 (220 Hp) | 323 ti (170 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1989 year | 1995 year |
| Production end: | 1997 year | 2000 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | |
| Power: | 220 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 3800 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.8 sec | |
| Torque: | 292 Nm @ 2200 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | Essex V6 | M52B25 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3797 cm3 | 2494 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 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm | 75 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 96.8 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4210 mm | |
| Width: | 1700 mm | |
| Height: | 1390 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | |
| Front track: | 1420 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1425 mm | |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 300 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1030 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1715 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1255 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 W | |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 |