BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30)
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i · Stage 3vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i · Stage 2vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i · Stage 1vsBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i
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Comparison overview
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.1 s
- Fastest top speed292 km/h181 mph
- Most powerful459 hp342 kW
- Highest torque620 Nm457 lb-ft
- Lightest1,580 kg3,483 lb
- Best power-to-weight291 hp/t217 kW/t3.4 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions193 g/km
- Best estimated range732 km455 mi
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score81/100
- Best performance score85/100
- Best economy score85/100
- Best practicality score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp |
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| Power | 459hp342kW+153 hp | 398hp297kW+92 hp | 361hp269kW+55 hp | 306hp228kW |
| Torque | 620Nm457lb-ft+220 Nm | 540Nm398lb-ft+140 Nm | 488Nm360lb-ft+88 Nm | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,580kg3,483lb | 1,580kg3,483lb | 1,580kg3,483lb | 1,580kg3,483lb |
| Gross weight | 2,130kg4,696lb | 2,130kg4,696lb | 2,130kg4,696lb | 2,130kg4,696lb |
| Top speed | 292 km/h 181 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 40.5s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-11.3 s Calculated | 46.4s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-5.4 s Calculated | 47.3s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-4.5 s Calculated | 51.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.1s-1.2 s | 4.5s-0.8 s | 4.8s-0.5 s | 5.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.8s-5.4 s Calculated | 12.2s-4.1 s Calculated | 13.7s-2.5 s Calculated | 16.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.9s-1.1 s Calculated | 4.3s-0.8 s Calculated | 4.6s-0.5 s Calculated | 5.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK | 11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK | 11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK | 11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.7s-1.5 s Calculated | 12.2s-1.0 s Calculated | 12.6s-0.6 s Calculated | 13.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 291hp/t217kW/t132hp/1000 lb Calculated | 252hp/t188kW/t114hp/1000 lb Calculated | 229hp/t170kW/t104hp/1000 lb Calculated | 194hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 392Nm/t263lb-ft/ton Calculated | 342Nm/t229lb-ft/ton Calculated | 309Nm/t207lb-ft/ton Calculated | 253Nm/t169lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 732km455mi Calculated | 732km455mi Calculated | 732km455mi Calculated | 732km455mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,979cc182cu in | 2,979cc182cu in | 2,979cc182cu in | 2,979cc182cu in |
| Length | 4,624mm182in | 4,624mm182in | 4,624mm182in | 4,624mm182in |
| Width | 1,811mm71in | 1,811mm71in | 1,811mm71in | 1,811mm71in |
| Height | 1,434mm56in | 1,434mm56in | 1,434mm56in | 1,434mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,810mm111in | 2,810mm111in | 2,810mm111in | 2,810mm111in |
| Front track | 1,543mm61in | 1,543mm61in | 1,543mm61in | 1,543mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,583mm62in | 1,583mm62in | 1,583mm62in | 1,583mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 145mm6in | 145mm6in | 145mm6in | 145mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 480L | 480L | 480L | 480L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 60L | 60L | 60L | 60L |
| CO2 emissions | 193g/km | 193g/km | 193g/km | 193g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 2) 398 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 1) 361 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i 306 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 5,800-6,000 rpm | 1,200-5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 5,800-6,000 rpm | 1,200-5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 5,800-6,000 rpm | 1,200-5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 5,800-6,000 rpm | 1,200-5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.9 s | 4.3 s | 4.6 s | 5.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.1 s | 4.5 s | 4.8 s | 5.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.8 s | 12.2 s | 13.7 s | 16.2 s |
| Top speed | 292 km/h 181 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Likely limited | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.3 s | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.4 s | 5.6 s | 5.8 s | 6.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.9 s | 8.2 s | 8.5 s | 8.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.0 s | 10.4 s | 10.7 s | 11.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.7 s | 12.2 s | 12.6 s | 13.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 209 km/h 130 mph | 201 km/h 125 mph | 192 km/h 119 mph | 182 km/h 113 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 459 hp 342 kW |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 398 hp 297 kW |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 361 hp 269 kW |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 306 hp 228 kW |
BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp has 153 hp more than BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i 306 hp.
The biggest power difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i 306 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp: 153 hp (114 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 488 Nm 360 lb-ft |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 292 km/h 181 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 273 km/h 170 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 4.1 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 4.5 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 4.8 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 5.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i 306 hp: 1.2 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 2) 398 hp and BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 1) 361 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 291 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 252 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 229 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 194 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 732 km 455 mi |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 732 km 455 mi |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 732 km 455 mi |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 732 km 455 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 459 hp 342 kW | 4.1 s | 292 km/h 181 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 398 hp 297 kW | 4.5 s | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 361 hp 269 kW | 4.8 s | 273 km/h 170 mph |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 306 hp 228 kW | 5.3 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp |
| 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp |
| 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp |
| 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp |
| 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 4.1 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 4.5 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 5.3 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | 291 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | 252 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | 229 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
| BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | 194 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp | BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 459 hp 342 kW | 398 hp 297 kW | 361 hp 269 kW | 306 hp 228 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft | 540 Nm 398 lb-ft | 488 Nm 360 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.1 s | 4.5 s | 4.8 s | 5.3 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 292 km/h 181 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb | 1,580 kg 3,483 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 732 km 455 mi | 732 km 455 mi | 732 km 455 mi | 732 km 455 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 193 g/km | 193 g/km | 193 g/km | 193 g/km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 291 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 252 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 229 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 194 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp | BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 2) 398 hp | BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 1) 361 hp | BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i 306 hp |
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| Consumption | 8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 14.35 LC100 km | 14.35 LC100 km | 14.35 LC100 km | 14.35 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 23.09 LC100 mi | 23.09 LC100 mi | 23.09 LC100 mi | 23.09 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal | 1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal | 1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal | 1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,153 LC/year | 2,153 LC/year | 2,153 LC/year | 2,153 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp
- Has 61 hp more
- Has 80 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
- Has 39 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest CO2 emissions
BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 2) 398 hp
No measurable advantages in the available data.
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