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BMW 3 Series Touring vs Hyundai Nexo – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BMW 3 Series Touring or Hyundai Nexo?

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

3 Series Touring @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Efficiency:

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 Touring has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41100 £, while the Hyundai Nexo costs 66400 £. That’s a price difference of around 25363 £.

As for range, the Hyundai Nexo performs significantly better – achieving up to 666 km, about 569 km more than the BMW 3 Series Touring.

Nexo @ Hyundai Motor Company

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 550 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 9.20 s. That’s about 5.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 3 Series Touring performs decisively better – reaching 300 km/h, while the Hyundai Nexo tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 121 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 3 Series Touring pulls clearly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 395 Nm. That’s about 305 Nm difference.

3 Series Touring @ BMW Group Press

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW 3 Series Touring is a bit lighter – 1650 kg compared to 1889 kg. The difference is around 239 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers minimal more room – 500 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW 3 Series Touring performs barely noticeable better – up to 1510 L, which is about 44 L more than the Hyundai Nexo.

When it comes to payload, BMW 3 Series Touring to a small extent takes the win – 520 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW 3 Series Touring proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 3 Series Touring is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £41,100
3 Series Touring @ BMW Group Press

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 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 10.5 L
  • Electric Range : 91 - 97 km

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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Hyundai Nexo

The Hyundai Nexo stands out in the automotive world as a pioneering hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, offering an eco-friendly alternative to conventional engines. Its sleek design combines modern aesthetics with advanced technology, providing a comfortable and futuristic driving experience. The Nexo not only represents a significant step towards sustainable motoring but also impresses with its smooth and silent performance on the road.

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BMW 3 Series Touring
Hyundai Nexo
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Nexo @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Consumption

Price
41100 - 131100 £
Price
66400 - 71000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
91 - 97 km
Electric Range
666 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
57 - 238 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
Fuel tank capacity
6 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1650 - 2025 kg
Curb weight
1889 kg
Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
4713 - 4801 mm
Length
4670 mm
Width
1827 - 1918 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1440 - 1448 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
1420 - 1510 L
Max trunk capacity
1466 L
Payload
405 - 520 kg
Payload
451 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 550 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.5 s
Max Speed
213 - 300 km/h
Max Speed
177 - 179 km/h
Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Torque
395 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
110 - 405 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2018 - 2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Hyundai
Is the BMW 3 Series Touring offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 3 Series Touring is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.