Compare performance (530 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 70,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or Toyota Land Cruiser?
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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 70,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,648 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Touring uses 2.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.6 L/100km. The difference is about 8.1 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 325 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Toyota Land Cruiser takes 12.3 s. That’s about 8.7 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 3 Series Touring is noticeably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota Land Cruiser tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Touring delivers markedly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Toyota Land Cruiser offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly lighter – 1,650 kg compared to 2,610 kg. The difference is around 960 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers clearly more boot space – 742 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 242 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers noticeably more capacity – up to 1,895 L, about 385 L more than the BMW 3 Series Touring.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Land Cruiser carries very slightly more – 540 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
The BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly superior 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.
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.
detailsThe Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.
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Price
41,100 - 91,900 £
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Price
70,700 - 79,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
91 - 97 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
57 - 233 g/km
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co2
278 - 284 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
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Curb weight
2,610 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
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Length
4,713 mm
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Length
4,925 mm
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,980 mm
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Height
1,440 - 1,448 mm
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Height
1,935 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,420 - 1,510 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,829 - 1,895 L
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Payload
430 - 520 kg
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Payload
540 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
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Power HP
205 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
151 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,755 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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