Comparison Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic & BMW 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) 318 ti (143 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | G-class | 3 Series |
| Generation: | G-class Long (W463) | 3 Series Compact (E46, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic | 318 ti (143 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Off-road vehicle | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 96 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 2 | |
| Power: | 215 hp | 143 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 173 km/h | 211 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.3 sec | 10.2 sec |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. | 200 Nm @ 3750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 112.945 | N42B20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3199 cm3 | 1995 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 4.25 l |
| Coolant: | 11.5 l | 7.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4680 mm | 4262 mm |
| Width: | 1760 mm | 1751 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2007 mm | |
| Height: | 1936 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm | 2725 mm |
| Front track: | 1475 mm | 1474 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1475 mm | 1483 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 210 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 36 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 27 ° | |
| Climb angle: | 38.7 ° | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 480 l | 310 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2250 l | 1100 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 3050-3100 kg | 1800 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 2320 kg | 1375 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 200 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 13.3 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 255/65 R 16 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5 J x 16 | 7J x 16 |