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BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Toyota Supra comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (39,900 £ vs 62,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Toyota Supra?

BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Toyota Supra: Key differences

BMW 3 Series Saloon

  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Toyota Supra

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  • only slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 substantially cheaper – starting at 39,900 £ , while the Toyota Supra costs 62,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,843 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Saloon uses 2.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Toyota Supra with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 5.7 L/100km.

Supra

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 visibly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Saloon is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Toyota Supra takes 4.3 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Saloon delivers visibly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Supra is only slightly lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Saloon offers noticeably more boot space – 480 L compared to 290 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Saloon carries considerably more – 495 kg compared to 245 kg. That’s a difference of about 250 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 3 Series Saloon is far ahead 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
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
BMW 3 Series Saloon
Toyota Supra

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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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Toyota Supra

The Supra delivers a taut, driver‑focused experience that blends retro-inspired looks with modern aggression, rewarding corner-carving ambition with sharp steering and a lively character. Styled to steal glances and practical enough for daily life, it’s the mischievous sports car for buyers who want pure driving fun without the showroom posturing.

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BMW 3 Series Saloon
Toyota Supra

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,900 - 92,200 £
Price
62,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
96 - 101 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
54 - 227 g/km
co2
183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,960 kg
Curb weight
1,570 kg
Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
Trunk capacity
290 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
Width
1,854 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 - 495 kg
Payload
245 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 530 HP
Power HP
340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
110 - 390 kW
Power kW
250 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Toyota
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