BMW 3 Series Vs Honda CR-V comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 41.7 Lakh

₹ 28.27 Lakh

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BMW 3 Series Vs Honda CR-V Comparison: Which Car is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the 3 Series Vs CR-V on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

3 Series Vs CR-V – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Petrol BMW 3 Series in New Delhi starts at ₹ 41.7 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 48.5 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the BMW 3 Series costs ₹ 42.1 Lakh, whereas the BMW 3 Series Diesel top-end costs ₹ 47.5 Lakh. On the other hand, Honda CR-V price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 28.27 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 29.5 Lakh for range topping Petrol model.

Summary	BMW 3 Series	Honda CR-V
Price	₹ 41.7 Lakh	₹ 28.27 Lakh
Manufacturer	BMW	Honda
Body Type	Sedan	SUV
Mileage	16.13 Kmpl	14.40 Kmpl
Power	255 bhp	154 bhp
Engine	1998 CC	1997 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

3 Series Vs CR-V – Which gives Better 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 CR-V base Petrol returns 14 Kmpl.

3 Series Vs CR-V – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW 3 Series gets 255 bhp Petrol engine and 188 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Honda CR-V comes in 154 bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine Type	TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder Petrol Engine	4 Cylinder I-VTEC
Displacement (CC)	1998 CC	1997 CC
No Of Cylinder	4	4
Power	255 bhp@5000 rpm	154 bhp@6500 rpm
Torque	400 Nm@1550-4400 rpm	189 Nm@4300 rpm
Drive Train	RWD	2WD
Emission Standard	BS VI	N/A

Dimensions

Length	4633 mm	4592 mm
Width	1811 mm	1855 mm
Height	1429 mm	1679 mm
Wheelbase	2810 mm	2660 mm
Ground Clearance	157 mm	170 mm
Boot Space	480 L	522 L
Kerb Weight	1544 Kg	1545 Kg
Gross Weight	2055 Kg	N/A
Front Track	1544 mm	N/A
Rear Track	1583 mm	N/A
Minimum Turning Radius	5.50 m	5.50 m
No. Of Doors	4	5
Seating Capacity	5	5

Transmission

No. of gears	Automatic	Automatic
Clutch Type	N/A	N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	Tubeless Radial Ply
Front Tyre Size	225/45 R18	235/60 R18
Rear Tyre Size	255/40 R18	235/60 R18

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension	Double Joint Spring-strut Axle	McPherson Strut, Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Five-Arm	Multilink, Coil Spring

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	16.13 Kmpl	14.40 Kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	59.0	58.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering	Dual Pinion Variable Ratio Electric Power Assisted Rack & Pinio
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	5.8 seconds	N/A
Max Speed	250	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		-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	2-Zone Climate Control	Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
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	Leather Dakota	Premium Ivory Leather
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Emergency Spare Wheel		-
Heat Protection Glazing		-
ISOFIX		-
Launch Control Function		-
Extra Spacious Rear Seats	-
Hands-Free Power Rear Hatch	-
Heads Up Display	-
Hybrid System Indicator	-
Illuminated Handles	-
Multi Information Display With Navigation System	-
Panoramic Roof-Fixed glass	-

Lights

Light Type	LED	LED
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
LED Headlights	-

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Apple CarPlay		-
Wireless Charger	-

Entertainment

Music System		Touchscreen Advanced Display Audio
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support
Hi-Fi loudspeaker system		-

Reviews

Expert Reviews

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Sep 14, 2018 02:00 PM
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