Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW M3 (E36) 3.2 (321 Hp) & BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 535i (300 Hp) Steptronic & Toyota Corolla Coupe V (E80) 1.6 GT 16V (124 Hp) Automatic & BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013) 520d (184 Hp)

BMW M3 (E36) 3.2 (321 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) 535i (300 Hp) Steptronic
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Toyota Corolla Coupe V (E80) 1.6 GT 16V (124 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013) 520d (184 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW Toyota BMW
Model: M3 5 Series Corolla 5 Series
Generation: M3 (E36) 5 Series (E60, Facelift 2007) Corolla Coupe V (E80) 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013)
Engine / modification: 3.2 (321 Hp) 535i (300 Hp) Steptronic 1.6 GT 16V (124 Hp) Automatic 520d (184 Hp)
Production start: 1995 year 2007 year 1985 year 2013 year
Production end: 1998 year 2010 year 1987 year 2014 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan Coupe Sedan
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 4 4 2 4
Num. of seats: 5 5 2+2 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.8 l/100 km 5.4-5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9 l/100 km 4.0-4.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 4.5-4.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.32 0.29 0.26
Fuel tank volume: 62 l 70 l 50 l 70 l
Emission standard: Euro 2 Euro 6
CO2 emissions: 119-129 g/km
Power: 321 hp 300 hp 124 hp 184 hp
Max power in: 7400 rpm. 5800 rpm. 6600 rpm. 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 241 , Electronically limited km/h 196 km/h 234 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.5 sec 9.2 sec 8.1 sec
Torque: 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 407 Nm @ 1400-5000 rpm. 142 Nm @ 5200 rpm. 380 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm.
Model Engine: S50B32 N54B30 4A-GEC N47D20
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3201 cm3 2979 cm3 1587 cm3 1995 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7 l 6.5 l 3.7 l 5.2 l
Coolant: 10.75 l 6 l 7.2-7.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point indirect injection Direct injection Mono-point injection Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC, Double-VANOS DOHC, Double-VANOS DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 11.3 10.2 10 16.5
Piston Stroke: 91 mm 89.6 mm 81 mm 90 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86.4 mm 84 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 Steptronic 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6
Length: 4433 mm 4854 mm 4180 mm 4907 mm
Width: 1696 mm 1846 mm 1625 mm 1860 mm
Width including mirrors: 2030 mm
Height: 1365 mm 1468 mm 1335 mm 1464 mm
Wheelbase: 2710 mm 2888 mm 2430 mm 2968 mm
Front track: 1422 mm 1557 mm 1600 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1438 mm 1582 mm 1627 mm
Ride height(clearance): 141 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 520 l 520 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1950 kg 2210 kg 2230 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1460 kg 1680 kg 970 kg 1620 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg 100 kg 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.4 m 12.0 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 90 kg
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17 225/50 R17 185/70 R13 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 17 7.5J x 17 R13 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20