Comparison Volkswagen Polo III (6N/6KV) 1.0 (45 Hp) & BMW M3 Coupe (E46) 3.2i 24V (343 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | BMW |
| Model: | Polo | M3 |
| Generation: | Polo III (6N/6KV) | M3 Coupe (E46) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.0 (45 Hp) | 3.2i 24V (343 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2003 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.6 l/100 km | 11.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 45 l | 63 l |
| Power: | 45 hp | 343 hp |
| Max power in: | 5200 rpm. | 7900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 145 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 21.4 sec | 5.2 sec |
| Torque: | 76 Nm @ 5200 rpm. | 365 Nm @ 4900 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S54B32 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1043 cm3 | 3246 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 6 l | |
| Fuel System: | Mono-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 11.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 59 mm | 91 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 75 mm | 87 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 3715 mm | 4492 mm |
| Width: | 1655 mm | 1780 mm |
| Height: | 1420 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2400 mm | 2731 mm |
| Front track: | 1367 mm | 1508 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1400 mm | 1525 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 245 l | 410 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 975 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Wishbone | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1375 kg | 2000 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 955 kg | 1495 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.0 m | |
| Tire size: | 155/70 R13 | 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | R13 | 8J x 18; 9J x 18 |