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BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Citroen Jumper comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (39,900 £ vs 55,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Citroen Jumper?

BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Citroen Jumper: Key differences

BMW 3 Series Saloon

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • significantly lighter
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Citroen Jumper

  • clearly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

3 Series Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW 3 Series Saloon is clearly cheaper – starting at 39,900 £ , while the Citroen Jumper costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,138 £.

As for electric range, the Citroen Jumper offers clearly more range – reaching up to 424 km, about 323 km more than the BMW 3 Series Saloon.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Saloon offers significantly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 251 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Saloon delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 410 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

3 Series Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: BMW 3 Series Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Saloon is significantly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,865 kg. The difference is around 1,290 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Jumper carries significantly more – 1,385 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 890 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 3 Series Saloon stands out in the key areas 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.

from £39,900
3 Series Saloon

BMW 3 Series Saloon

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 96 - 101 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
39,900 - 92,200 £
Price
55,100 - 57,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
96 - 101 km
Electric Range
424 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
54 - 227 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,960 kg
Curb weight
2,865 - 2,940 kg
Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
405 - 495 kg
Payload
560 - 1,385 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 530 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Torque
410 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Citroen
Is the BMW 3 Series Saloon offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 3 Series Saloon is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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