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Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 316i (105 Hp) & BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 520i (184 Hp)


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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46) 316i (105 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 520i (184 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW
Model: 3 Series 5 Series
Generation: 3 Series Sedan (E46) 5 Series Sedan (F10)
Engine / modification: 316i (105 Hp) 520i (184 Hp)
Production start: 1999 year 2011 year
Production end: 2001 year 2013 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.3 l/100 km 8.9-9.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5.7 l/100 km 5.5-5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 6.8-7.0 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.29
Fuel tank volume: 63 l 70 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
CO2 emissions: 157-163 g/km
Power: 105 hp 184 hp
Max power in: 5500 rpm. 5000-6250 rpm.
Maximum speed: 200 km/h 227 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 12.4 sec 7.9 sec
Torque: 165 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 270 Nm @ 1250-4500 rpm.
Model Engine: M43B19 N20B20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1895 cm3 1997 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4 l 5 l
Coolant: 6 l 9.1-9.9 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Number of cylinders: 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 9.7 11
Piston Stroke: 83.5 mm 90.1 mm
Cylinder Bore: 85 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6
Length: 4471 mm 4899 mm
Width: 1739 mm 1860 mm
Height: 1415 mm 1464 mm
Wheelbase: 2725 mm 2968 mm
Front track: 1481 mm 1600 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1488 mm 1627 mm
Ride height(clearance): 141 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 440 l 520 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1782 kg 2205 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1285 kg 1595 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.95 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1900 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 90 kg
Tire size: 195/65 R15 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20
Wheel rims size: R15 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20