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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

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30)

335i (Stage 3)

459 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2012-2015
VS

BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30)

335i (Stage 2)

398 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2012-2015
VS

BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30)

335i (Stage 1)

361 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2012-2015
VS

BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30)

335i

306 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2012-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    459 hp
    342 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,580 kg
    3,483 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    291 hp/t
    217 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.6 L/100 km
    20.3 mpg US
    24.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    193 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    732 km
    455 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    81/100
  • Best performance score
    85/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp
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
+32 km/h
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
273 km/h
170 mph
+13 km/h
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 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 2) 398 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 1) 361 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i 306 hpPowerTorque
  • 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
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp5,800-6,000 rpm1,200-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp5,800-6,000 rpm1,200-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp5,800-6,000 rpm1,200-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp5,800-6,000 rpm1,200-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp
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

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp
Power
459 hp
342 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp
Power
398 hp
297 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp
Power
361 hp
269 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hp
Power
459 hp
342 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hp
Power
398 hp
297 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hp
Power
361 hp
269 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
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.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
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

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 3)459 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 2)398 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i (Stage 1)361 hpBMW3 Series Sedan (F30)335i306 hp
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
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,624 mm
182.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
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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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 3) 459 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 2) 398 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i (Stage 1) 361 hpBMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) 335i 306 hp
Consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,153 LC/year2,153 LC/year2,153 LC/year2,153 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

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