What are the differences between the new 3 Series and 5 Series?

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JuliannaLynn
07/25/25 12:40pm
The differences between the new 3 Series and 5 Series are as follows: Different positioning: The 3 Series is a sporty B-segment car; the 5 Series is a luxury C-segment car. Different powertrains: The 3 Series models are equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine, with a maximum power of 135kW, maximum horsepower of 184PS, and maximum torque of 270Nm; the 5 Series is powered by a 2.0L turbocharged engine, with a maximum power of 184kW, maximum horsepower of 252PS, and maximum torque of 290Nm. Dimensions: The 3 Series has body dimensions of 4719mm in length, 1827mm in width, and 1459mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2851mm; the 5 Series has body dimensions of 5087mm in length, 1868mm in width, and 1500mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3108mm.
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