Compare performance (530 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (39,900 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Maxus Euniq 5?
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.
BMW 3 Series Saloon is somewhat cheaper – starting at 39,900 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 5 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,457 £.
As for electric range, the Maxus Euniq 5 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 360 km, about 259 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 considerably more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 353 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Saloon delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.
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: Maxus Euniq 5 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Saloon is somewhat lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Saloon offers significantly more boot space – 480 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 480 L.
When it comes to payload, the Maxus Euniq 5 carries marginally more – 541 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
The BMW 3 Series Saloon stands well ahead of its rival 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 Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,900 - 92,200 £
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Price
46,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
96 - 101 km
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Electric Range
360 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
54 - 227 g/km
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co2
0 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
Sedan
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
6
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,960 kg
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Curb weight
1,810 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
4,825 mm
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,800 mm
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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
541 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
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
310 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
130 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Maxus
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