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BMW 3 Series Touring vs Fiat Pandina comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 65 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 14,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or Fiat Pandina?

BMW 3 Series Touring vs Fiat Pandina: Key differences

BMW 3 Series Touring

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Fiat Pandina

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

3 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Pandina is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Touring costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,923 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Touring uses 2.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Fiat Pandina with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 65 HP. That’s roughly 465 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Fiat Pandina takes 14.1 s. That’s about 10.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Touring delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 608 Nm more.

3 Series Touring

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, Fiat Pandina is considerably lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,650 kg. The difference is around 595 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers substantially more boot space – 500 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 275 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Touring carries noticeably more – 520 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 3 Series Touring 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.

from £41,100
3 Series Touring

BMW 3 Series Touring

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 91 - 97 km
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Fiat Pandina

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BMW 3 Series Touring

The BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.

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Fiat Pandina

The Fiat Pandina, commonly referred to as a spirited urban companion, boasts a charm that's both nostalgic and contemporary. Its compact design embraces city streets with an agile grace, making it an excellent choice for bustling environments. With a reputation for reliability and an economical approach, the Pandina continues to win hearts as a beloved everyday vehicle.

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Fiat Pandina

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 93,300 £
Price
14,100 - 18,000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
91 - 97 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
57 - 233 g/km
co2
113 - 116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
225 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
Width
1,643 - 1,662 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
430 - 520 kg
Payload
365 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 530 HP
Power HP
65 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 14.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Torque
92 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
110 - 390 kW
Power kW
48 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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