Comparison Opel Vectra B Caravan (facelift 1999) 2.5i V6 (170 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E30) 323i (139 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 320i (170 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Opel | BMW | BMW |
| Model: | Vectra | 3 Series | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Vectra B Caravan (facelift 1999) | 3 Series Coupe (E30) | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5i V6 (170 Hp) | 323i (139 Hp) | 320i (170 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 1982 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 2002 year | 1986 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Coupe | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.3 l/100 km | 12.1 l/100 km | 13.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km | 6.3 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.4 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.35 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 60 l | 55 l | 63 l |
| Power: | 170 hp | 139 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 5300 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 222 km/h | 202 km/h | 223 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9 sec | 9.2 sec | 9.3 sec |
| Torque: | 230 Nm/3200 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 210 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M20B23 | M54B22 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2498 cm3 | 2316 cm3 | 2171 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 8.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point indirect injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | ||
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 9.8 | 10.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 79.6 mm | 76.8 mm | 72 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81.6 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4490 mm | 4325 mm | 4470 mm |
| Width: | 1707 mm | 1645 mm | 1740 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1841 mm | ||
| Height: | 1490 mm | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2637 mm | 2570 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1484 mm | 1407 mm | 1480 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1473 mm | 1415 mm | 1495 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 160 mm | ||
| Front overhang: | 761 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 994 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 404 l | 410 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1490 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | McPherson | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1965 kg | 1540 kg | 1890 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1397 kg | 1080 kg | 1390 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 500 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 195/60 R14 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 5.5J x 14 | 6.5J x 15 |