BMW 318is vs Toyota Tercel
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
1998 Toyota Tercel
Overview
| Spec | BMW 318is318is | Toyota TercelCE |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 318is | CE |
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 1997 | 1998 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 318is318is | Toyota TercelCE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 | $0 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 318is318is | Toyota TercelCE |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG | 30 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 20 MPG | 27 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 29 MPG | 35 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 16.4 gal (best) | 11.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 318is318is | Toyota TercelCE |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 138 hp (best) | 93 hp |
| Torque | 133 lb-ft (best) | 100 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 1.9 L (best) | 1.5 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 318is318is | Toyota TercelCE |
|---|---|---|
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 9.2 cu ft | 9.3 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 2,976 lbs | 2,090 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in (best) | 93.7 in |
| Length | 174.5 in (best) | 161.8 in |
| Width | 67.3 in (best) | 64.8 in |
| Height | 53.8 in (best) | 53.2 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 318is318is | Toyota TercelCE |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 318is | Toyota Tercel |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 318is $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | CE $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) |