BMW 318i 2002 Review vs Toyota Corona 1997 Review

BMW 318i 2002 Review
BMW 318i 2002 Review

Saloon & Sedan

Full review
Toyota Corona 1997 Review
Toyota Corona 1997 Review

Saloon & Sedan

Full review

Basic information

Brand
BMW
Toyota
Model
BMW 318i
Toyota Corona
Year of Release
2002
1997
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
Saloon & Sedan

Specifications

Engine Capacity
1995 cc
1998 cc
Max Power
118 hp
135 hp
Torque
180 Nm
196 Nm
Top Speed
210 kmph
145 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
4-speed AT
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

Expert Ratings

Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.2
3.5
Interior Design
4.0
3.8
Performance
4.0
3.8
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
4.0
Safety and Technology
4.0
4.0
Transmission
4.0
3.3
Ride Quality
3.8
2.5
Driver Insights
The BMW 318i 2002 is a classic example of BMW's engineering excellence from the early 2000s. It combines a luxurious feel with enjoyable driving dynamics, making it a sought-after model for enthusiasts and those who appreciate older luxury vehicles.
The Toyota Corona has earned a strong reputation among Sri Lankan motorists for dependable ownership rather than exciting performance. Based on feedback from long-term owners, the car rewards routine servicing with reliable daily operation and relatively predictable repair costs.

Prices

Avg market price
Rs. 2.7M–5M
Rs. 2.8M–3.6M
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