Compare BMW 3 Series vs Honda Accord

3 Series vs Accord Features

• Safety

  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Central Locking	Keyless	Remote with Boot Opener

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue	Analogue
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Multi-Function Display	Multi-Function Display
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
  Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	Reverse Camera with Guidance
  Clock	Digital	Digital
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	2 Din	2 Din
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	6+	6
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  Internal Hard-disk
  CD Player
  DVD Playback
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
  Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
  12V Power Outlets	2	2
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Disc	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	-	8 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench
  Folding Rear Seat	Partial	Full
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	All	All
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	All	All
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
  Blinds - Rear Windshield
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Internal with Remote	Internal with Remote

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	LED
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights	Active	Active
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	-
  Fog Lamps	Halogen on rear	LED on front, Halogen on rear
  Tail Light	LED	LED

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Black	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
  Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors	Co-Driver Only	Co-Driver Only
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	2
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	40000	40000

3 Series vs Accord Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Diesel	Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)
  Transmission	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic (CVT), Sport Mode
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	19.62	23.1
  Engine	1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1993 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
  Engine Type	BMW TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder diesel engine	Hybrid - iMMD (Intelligent Multi-mode Drive) hybrid system with 2 motors and 2.0L i-VTEC Petrol engine
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	188 bhp @ 4000 rpm	212 bhp @ 6200 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	400 Nm @ 1750 rpm	315 Nm
  Peak Engine Performance	-	143 bhp @ 6200 rpm, 175 Nm @ 4000 rpm
  Electric Motor	-	Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At Front Axle
  Peak Motor Performance	-	181 bhp @ 5000 rpm, 315 Nm
  Battery	-	1.3kWh, Lithium Ion Battery Placed Under Rear Seats
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	No
  Drivetrain	RWD	FWD
  Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop, Pure Electric Driving Mode
  Emission Standard	BS 4	BS 4

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
  Suspension - Front	Dual Link Strut	MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
  Suspension - Rear	Five Arm Multi Link Suspension	Multi Link with Coil spring
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	225 / 50 R17	235 / 45 R18
  Tyres Size - Rear	225 / 50 R17	235 / 45 R18
  Spare Wheel	Alloy	Alloy

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	480	-
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	57	60
  Passenger Capacity	5	5
  Length (mm)	4709	4933
  Width (mm)	1827	1849
  Height (mm)	1442	1464
  Wheelbase (mm)	2851	2776
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1660	1620
  No of Seating Rows	2	2
  No of Doors	4	4

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3 Series vs Accord User Ratings

Overall Rating	4.1/5 26 Ratings 13 Reviews	4.1/5 26 Ratings 15 Reviews
Rating Parameters	4.5 Exterior	4.7 Exterior
	4 Interior	4 Interior
	4.1 Ride Quality	4.6 Ride Quality