Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E36) 323i (170 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325i (171 Hp) Automatic & Ford Focus IV Wagon (facelift 2022) ST 2.3 EcoBoost (280 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | BMW | Ford |
| Model: | 3 Series | 3 Series | Focus |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E36) | 3 Series Sedan (E30) | Focus IV Wagon (facelift 2022) |
| Engine / modification: | 323i (170 Hp) Automatic | 325i (171 Hp) Automatic | ST 2.3 EcoBoost (280 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 1983 year | 2022 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 1989 year | |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan | |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.9 l/100 km | 13.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.7 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km | 9.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 12.7-13.1 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 7.6-8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 6.6-7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 55 l | 52 l |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 7.6-7.8 l/100 km | ||
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 8-8.3 l/100 km | ||
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM | ||
| Power: | 170 hp | 171 hp | 280 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5800 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 227 km/h | 212 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.0 sec | 9.9 sec | 5.8 sec |
| CO2 emissions (WLTP): | 183-189 g/km | ||
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. | 226 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 420 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52B25 | N3DA | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 2494 cm3 | 2261 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 5.3 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC, Ti-VCT | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 8.8 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 75 mm | 94 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 84 mm | 87.6 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4433 mm | 4321 mm | 4675 mm |
| Width: | 1710 mm | 1641 mm | 1825 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1848 mm | ||
| Width including mirrors: | 1979 mm | ||
| Height: | 1366 mm | 1379 mm | 1488 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm | 2570 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1408 mm | 1410 mm | 1567 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1421 mm | 1420 mm | 1556 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | 140 mm | 118 mm |
| Front overhang: | 913 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1062 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 405 l | 425 l | 593 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1620 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent type McPherson | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1760 kg | 1660 kg | 2070 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1375 kg | 1472 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 195/65 R14 | 235/40 R18; 235/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | R14 | 8J x 18; 8J x 19 |