Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E36) 323i (170 Hp) Automatic & Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD IV (T1XX, facelift 2024) Double Cab Standard Bed 6.6 Duramax TD V8 (470 Hp) 4WD Automatic & Opel Combo Tour C (facelift 2003) 1.4i 16V (90 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model: | 3 Series | Silverado 2500 HD | Combo |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E36) | Silverado 2500 HD IV (T1XX, facelift 2024) Double Cab Standard Bed | Combo Tour C (facelift 2003) |
| Engine / modification: | 323i (170 Hp) Automatic | 6.6 Duramax TD V8 (470 Hp) 4WD Automatic | 1.4i 16V (90 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 2023 year | 2004 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 2011 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Pick-up | Minivan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.3 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km | 6.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 111 l | 52 l |
| Power: | 170 hp | 470 hp | 90 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 2800 rpm. | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 227 km/h | 164 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.0 sec | 14 sec | |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. | 1322 Nm @ 1600 rpm. | 125 Nm/4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52B25 | L5P | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 6604 cm3 | 1364 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHV | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 16 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 99 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 103 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4433 mm | 6107 mm | 4322 mm |
| Width: | 1698 mm | 1684 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2079 mm | 1892 mm | |
| Height: | 1393 mm | 2031 mm | 1801 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 3795 mm | 2716 mm |
| Front track: | 1408 mm | 1731 mm | 1417 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1421 mm | 1736 mm | 1440 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 130 mm | 259 mm | 160 mm |
| Front overhang: | 747 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 859 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 435 l | 455 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2700 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent torsion bar, double wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1760 kg | 4990 kg | 1725 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Drum | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1375 kg | 3437 kg | 1235 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 6577 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 245/75 R17; 265/70 R17; 275/70 R18; 265/65 R20 | 185/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 20 | 6J x 15 |