Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 324d and Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) 2.5 TD

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 324d and Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) 2.5 TD [S]ave

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Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) 2.5 TD ×
BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 324d ×
General
MakeMercedes-BenzBMW
Model1903 Series
Generation190 (W201)3 Series Sedan (E30)
Modification2.5 TD324d
Websitehttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19881985
Production to (year)19931991
Performance
Top speed (km/h)195165
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)11.516.1
City consumption (l/100km)9.38
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)5.65.3
Combined consumption (l/100km)7.67.3
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelDieselDiesel
Max. power (hp)12686
Max. torque (Nm)231153
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders56
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4972,443
Compression ratio2222
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)4,6004,600
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)2,4002,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8780
Piston stroke (mm)8481
Fuel systemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Valve control--
TurbineMechanical supercharging (Compressor)-
Fuel tank (l)5555
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesDiscVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDrum
Tires size
  • 185/65 R15
  • 195/65 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4504,325
Width (mm)1,6901,645
Height (mm)1,3751,380
Wheelbase (mm)2,6652,570
Kerb weight (kg)1,3001,195
Gross weight (kg)1,8001,655
Minimum boot space (l)410425
Front track (mm)1,4401,405
Rear track (mm)1,4201,415



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