BMW 3 Series Vs Honda City comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 47.65 Lakh

₹ 12.39 Lakh

Overview

Compare BMW 3 Series and Honda City

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the BMW 3 Series Vs Honda City on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2020. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Compare Price

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Petrol BMW 3 Series starts at ₹ 47.9 Lakh. The base Diesel version of the BMW 3 Series costs ₹ 41.4 Lakh, whereas the BMW 3 Series Diesel top-end costs ₹ 46.9 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base Petrol version of the Honda City starts at ₹ 10.89 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 14.44 Lakh for range topping Petrol model. The base Diesel model of the Honda City costs ₹ 12.39 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of Honda City comes with a price tag of ₹ 14.64 Lakh.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW 3 Series base Petrol engine returns 16 kmpl, whereas the base diesel returns 20 kmpl. The Honda City base Petrol returns 18 kmpl, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 24 kmpl of fuel efficiency.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the BMW 3 Series gets 255 bhp Petrol engine and 188 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Honda City comes in 119 bhp Petrol engine and 98 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type

TwinPower Turbo Inline 4-cylinder Diesel Engine

1.5-litre I-VTEC Petrol

Displacement (CC)

1995 CC

1497 CC

No Of Cylinder

Power

188 bhp@4000 rpm

119 bhp@6600 rpm

Torque

400 Nm@1750-2500 rpm

145 Nm@4600 rpm

Drive Train

RWD

FWD

Emission Standard

N/A

BS VI

Dimensions

Length

4633 mm

4549 mm

Width

1811 mm

1748 mm

Height

1429 mm

1489 mm

Wheelbase

2810 mm

2600 mm

Ground Clearance

157 mm

N/A

Boot Space

480 L

N/A

Kerb Weight

1525 Kg

1153 Kg

Gross Weight

2055 Kg

1528 Kg

Front Track

1544 mm

1496 mm

Rear Track

1583 mm

1484 mm

Minimum Turning Radius

5.50 m

5.30 m

No. Of Doors

Seating Capacity

Transmission

No. of gears

Automatic

Clutch Type

N/A

Single Clutch

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type

Alloy Wheels

15x6 J, 16x6 J Alloy

Tyre Type

Tubeless Radial

Tubeless Radial Ply

Front Tyre Size

225/50 R17

185/60 R15 84H, 185/55 R16

Rear Tyre Size

225/50 R17

185/60 R15 84H, 185/55 R16

Braking System

Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc (Ventilated)

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Drum

Suspension

Front Suspension

Double Joint Spring-strut Axle

McPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Rear Suspension

Five-Arm

Torsion Beam With Coil Spring

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City

N/A

Mileage Highway

N/A

Mileage

19.62 Kmpl

17.80 Kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

40.0

Steering

Power Steering

Steering Type

Electric Power Steering

Collapsible Electric Power Assisted

Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph

6.8 seconds

N/A

Max Speed

235

N/A

Safety & Security

Airbags

Passenger Airbags

Side Airbags

ABS

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution

Brake Assist

Hill Assist

Electronic Stability Program

Tractional Control

Engine Immobilizer

Central Locking

Child Safety Lock

Power Door Lock

Automatic Headlamps

Cornering Lights

Turn Indicators On ORVM

Rear Wiper

Rain Sensing Wipers

Headlight Washers

Headlamp Beam Adjuster

Lateral Parking

Tyre Pressure Indicator

Warning triangle with first-aid kit

All 5 Seats 3 point Emergency Locking retractor (ELR) Seatbelts

All 5 Seats Head Restraints

Battery Sensor

Day/Night Inside Rear View Mirror

Door Ajar & Trunk Open Indicator & Reminder

Driver & Front Assistant Seatbelt Indicator & Reminder

Dual Horn

Emergency Stop Signal

Energy Absorbing Front Pretensioner Seatbelts with Load Limiter

Multi-Angle Rear Camera with Guidelines (Normal, Wide, Top-Down Modes)

Speed Alarm Indicator & Reminder

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner

2-Zone Climate Control

Automatic Climate Control With Touch Control Panel

Heater

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Telescopic & Tilt

Steering Mounted Audio

Paddle Shift

Cruise Control

Power Outlets 12V

Rear Parking Sensor

Rear Parking Camera

Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror

Push Start Stop Button

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Lumbar Support

Front Armrest

Rear Armrest

Upholstery

Veneto Beige

Premium Embossed Fabric

Front Cup Holders

Keyless Entry

Climate Control

Heat Protection Glazing

ISOFIX

Launch Control Function

Dust & Pollen Cabin Filter

Follow-Me-Home/Lead-Me-To-Car Headlights(Auto Off Timer)

Power Adjustable & Folding Door Mirrors

Rear Air Conditioning Vents

Trunk Light for Cargo Area Illumination

Lights

Light Type

LED

Projector

Front Fog Lamps

Rear Fog Lamps

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty

Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator

Seat Belt Warning

Low Fuel Warning

Door Ajar Warning

GPS Navigation

Entertainment

Music System

CD/DVD Player

Speakers

Internal Memory

Radio

USB Support

Bluetooth Support

20.3 cm Advanced Touchscreen Display Audio

Reviews

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