Compare performance (530 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (39,900 £ vs 18,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Toyota Aygo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Aygo is substantially cheaper – starting at 18,800 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Saloon costs 39,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,094 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Saloon uses 2.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Toyota Aygo with 3.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.3 L/100km.
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 116 HP. That’s roughly 414 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 Toyota Aygo takes 9.2 s. That’s about 5.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Saloon delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 120 Nm. That’s about 580 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: BMW 3 Series Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Aygo is clearly lighter – 1,090 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 485 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Saloon offers clearly more boot space – 480 L compared to 231 L. That’s a difference of about 249 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Saloon carries somewhat more – 495 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The BMW 3 Series Saloon is decisively ahead 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 Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
39,900 - 91,000 £
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Price
18,800 - 24,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.7 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
85 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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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
1,090 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
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Trunk capacity
231 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
1,740 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
420 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
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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
116 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 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
120 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
85 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,490 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
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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