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BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Hyundai Bayon comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 90 HP), boot space and price (39,900 £ vs 20,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Hyundai Bayon?
BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Hyundai Bayon: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
3 Series Saloon
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai Bayon is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,100 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Saloon costs 39,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,885 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Saloon uses 2.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.4 L/100km.
Bayon
Engine and Performance:
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 substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 440 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Saloon is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Hyundai Bayon takes 11.9 s. That’s about 8.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Saloon delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 528 Nm more.
3 Series Saloon
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is markedly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 400 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Saloon offers somewhat more boot space – 480 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 69 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Saloon carries only slightly more – 495 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 3 Series Saloon is clearly superior overall 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
BMW 3 Series Saloon
BMW 3 Series Saloon
Hyundai Bayon
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BMW 3 Series Saloon
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.
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Hyundai Bayon
The Hyundai Bayon slips neatly between city runabout and small SUV, offering surprising practicality and a fresh, confident design that stands out in urban traffic. It's an easy buy for shoppers who want smart packaging, tidy handling and a dash of personality without fuss — a sensible little crossover that makes everyday driving a bit more enjoyable.
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BMW 3 Series Saloon
Hyundai Bayon
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,900 - 91,000 £
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Price
20,100 - 25,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
96 - 101 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
130 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1,175 - 1,200 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
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Trunk capacity
411 L
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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
1,775 mm
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Height
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
450 - 460 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
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
90 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
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Max Speed
230 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
172 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
66 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Hyundai
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