Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 320i (129 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) E 280 CDI V6 (190 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 3 Series | E-class |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E30) | E-class (W211) |
| Engine / modification: | 320i (129 Hp) Automatic | E 280 CDI V6 (190 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic |
| Production start: | 1985 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.4 l/100 km | 10.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.7 l/100 km | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.7 l/100 km | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 65 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 129 hp | 190 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 195 km/h | 238 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.3 sec | 7.6 sec |
| Torque: | 164 Nm @ 4300 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 642.920 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1991 cm3 | 2987 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 10.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.2 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | - | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 18 |
| Piston Stroke: | 66 mm | 92 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 83 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Length: | 4325 mm | 4818 mm |
| Width: | 1645 mm | 1822 mm |
| Height: | 1380 mm | 1452 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2854 mm |
| Front track: | 1405 mm | 1577 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm | 1570 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 540 l |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer |
| Max weight: | 1620 kg | 2220 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1160 kg | 1725 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 HR14 | 225/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | R16 |