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| ×2016 BMW 3 Series 4dr Sdn 320i xDrive AWD | ×2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 4MATIC | |
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$39,990 | CA$37,900 |
| Fees | CA$1,035 | CA$2,075 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$753/month | CA$713/month |
| Awards | Best luxury sedan under $50,000 of 2016 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2,0 l I-4 | 2,0 l I-4 |
| Power | 184 hp @ 5,000 rpm (137 kW) | 208 hp @ 5,500 rpm (155 kW) |
| Torque | 200 lb·ft @ 1,250 – 4,500 rpm (271 N·m) | 258 lb·ft @ 1,250 – 4,000 rpm (350 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | Premium | Premium |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 7-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | N/A | Luxury Sedan under $50,000 |
| Assembly | N/A | Kecskemét, HU |
| Generation | N/A | 1 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 10.4 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
| Highway | 6.8 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Combined | 8.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 681 km | 643 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 207 g/km | 204 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | optional | optional |
| Heated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | optional | N/A |
| Smart key | N/A | optional |
| Blindspot detection | N/A | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | N/A | optional |
| GPS | optional | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | available |
| Sirius XM | N/A | optional |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Premium audio system | N/A | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P225/50VR17 | P225/45HR17 |
| Rear tires | P225/50VR17 | P225/45HR17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,643 mm (183″) | 4,641 mm (183″) |
| Width | 1,811 mm (71″) | 1,778 mm (70″) |
| Height | 1,435 mm (56″) | 1,435 mm (56″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,809 mm (111″) | 2,700 mm (106″) |
| Front track | 1,532 mm (60″) | 1,547 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,570 mm (62″) | 1,544 mm (61″) |
| Weight | 1,592 kg (3,510 lb) | 1,535 kg (3,384 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 368 l | 470 l |
| Fuel tank | 60 l (13 gal) | 56 l (12 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 6.5 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | 210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Overall | ||
| Average | 78% | 67% |
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