BMW 3 Series Gran Tourismo vs Subaru WRX Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Multiple engine options Affordable compared to competitors Plug-in hybrid powertrain Read More	Punchy Boxer engine Spacious cabin  Engaging ride quality  Read More
Things we don't like	Stale rear design Dashboard is unattractively stacked Read More	Material quality City driving Lack of connectivity bits  Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	--	Direct Injection
Compression Ratio	--	10.6:1

Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	RWD	AWD

Performance

Engine Displacement	1995 cc	1998 cc
Power	190 hp	264 hp
Torque	400 Nm	350 Nm
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Acceleration	7.8 s	6.0 s
Top Speed	230 kmph	--
Mileage Highway	24.3	--
Mileage City	18.18	--
Fuel Consumption	21.7	--

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	520 L	460 L
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	57 L	60 L
Length	4824 mm	4595 mm
Width	2920 mm	1795 mm
Height	1508 mm	1475 mm
Front Tread	1541 mm	1530 mm
Rear Tread	1586 mm	1540 mm
No Of Doors	4	4
Front Headroom	1048 mm	--
Rear Headroom	974 mm	--
Ground Clearance	--	135 mm
Wheel Base	--	2650 mm

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	Sport Suspension	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Sport Suspension	Double Wishbone

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	17 Inch	18 Inch
Tyre Size	225/55 R17	245/40 R18
Tyre Type	Run Flat	Radial
Wheel Size	R17	R18

Steering

Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Turning Radius	--	5.5 m

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	--
Anti Theft Device	Yes	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	--	Yes

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	--
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	No
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	--	No

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Engine Details

Valve Configuration	DOHC DOHC	DOHC DOHC
Engine	2.0L Diesel Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Diesel Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
On Board Computer	Yes	Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	Yes	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	--	No
Heated Seats - Front	--	No
Remote Trunk Opener	--	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	--	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	--	No
Trunk Light	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	Yes	Yes
CD Player	--	Yes
DVD Player	--	No

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	--
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Roof Rail	No	--
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	No	Yes
Front Brake Type	Discs Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Discs Discs	Discs Discs
Rain Sensing Wiper	--	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	--	Yes
Sun Roof	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	No
Fabric Upholstery	No	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	--
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	--
Outside Temperature Display	--	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	--	No
Emission Control System	--	Yes

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