Compare performance (155 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or BMW 3 Series Touring?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Abarth 500 595 695 is visibly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Touring costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,495 £.
As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 265 km, about 168 km more than the BMW 3 Series Touring.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 375 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Touring delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW 3 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is moderately lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 1,650 kg. The difference is around 240 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers substantially more boot space – 500 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 315 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Touring carries visibly more – 520 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.
The BMW 3 Series Touring holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.
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Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
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Price
41,100 - 91,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
91 - 97 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
57 - 233 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
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Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,682 mm
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
430 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
BMW
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