Compare performance (530 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (39,900 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Fiat Scudo?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Fiat Scudo is visibly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Saloon costs 39,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,036 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Saloon uses 2.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Fiat Scudo with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Fiat Scudo offers considerably more range – reaching up to 352 km, about 251 km more than the BMW 3 Series Saloon.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Saloon offers significantly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 350 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Saloon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Fiat Scudo takes 10.5 s. That’s about 7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Saloon delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Fiat Scudo offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Saloon is barely lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,722 kg. The difference is around 147 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Fiat Scudo carries significantly more – 1,805 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,310 kg.
The BMW 3 Series Saloon 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 BMW 3 Series saloon is a driver's car in a suit, blending poised handling with a cabin that feels more premium than its practicality suggests. It’s composed enough for daily duties yet playful enough to keep weekend drives interesting, making it a sensible choice for buyers who still want to have fun.
detailsThe Fiat Scudo is a practical and unpretentious van that balances hardworking utility with a surprisingly polished cabin, making it a sensible choice for tradespeople and families who need space without fuss. It doesn't pretend to be flashy, but its clever packaging, sensible driving manners and affordable running costs make the Scudo a dependable partner for the daily grind and weekend projects — and it even manages to look tidy in the car park.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,900 - 91,000 £
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Price
30,900 - 51,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
96 - 101 km
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
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Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
54 - 227 g/km
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co2
0 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
2 - 6
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,960 kg
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Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,713 mm
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Length
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,440 - 1,446 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
405 - 495 kg
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Payload
840 - 1,805 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Power HP
120 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
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Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
260 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Fiat
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