BMW 3 Series or the Infiniti G37x?

Both the 2013 Infiniti G37x and the BMW 3 Series  (335i) offer new car buyers superior styling, luxury, and performance.  However, not all is equal and we believe a quick comparison between the G37x and the 3 Series will assist today's discerning, premium car buyer in determining the best value and match for their needs.

BMW 3 Series - Is it Really Right For You?

Let's review the Infiniti G37x AWD sedan and look at how it stacks up against the BMW 3 Series 335i xDrive AWD. We'll review all of the most popular features that many people look for to determine the best choice for their needs. We'll compare only "standard" features on each base model vehicle.

                       INFINITI G37x                                                   BMW 3 SERIES

BMW 335i - Infiniti G37x - Let's Compare

Horsepower - The Infiniti G37x comes with 3.7L, 6 cylinder, 328 HP engine, while the BMW 3 Series has a smaller, 3.0L, 6 cylinder, 300 HP engine. Winner = Infiniti G37x.

Drivetrain - Both models come with all-wheel drive standard. Winner = tie.

Gas Tank Capacity - While the Infiniti G37x has a 20 gallon gas tank, the BMW comes with a 16.1 gallon gas tank. Winner = Infiniti G37x.

Fuel Economy - The Infiniti G37x gets 18/25 MPG (city/highway), while the BMW 3 Series has a very slight edge with 19/26. Winner = BMW 335i.

Transmission - The BMW 3 Series has a manual transmission, while the Infiniti G37x has an automatic transmission. The Infiniti G37 offers nearly identical gas mileage with more horsepower. Winner = Infiniti G37x.

Fuel Type - Both vehicles require premium fuel. Winner = tie.

Amenities - Certain amenities such as Bluetooth and Heated/cooled seats come standard on the Infiniti G37x whereas they are optional on the BMW 3 Series. Winner = Infiniti G37x.

Warranty - The Infiniti G37x basic warranty has a 4 year/60,000 mile warranty, while the BMW 3 Series  has a shorter mile restriction at 4 year/50,000 miles. The Infiniti Drivetrain warranty has the most years at 6 years/70,000 miles, whereas the BMW 3 Series is 4 year/50,000 miles. Winner = Infiniti G37x.

Cargo Capacity - The Infiniti G37x has the most trunk space with 13.5 cu. ft, while the BMW 3 Series is considerably smaller at 12.0 cu. ft of capacity. Winner = Infiniti G37x.

EPA Interior Volume - The Infiniti G37x leads the pack with the most the most interior room at 112.5 cu. ft. while the BMW 3 Series has 105 cu. ft. of interior room. Winner = Infiniti G37x.

Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price - The Infiniti G37x leads nearly all other categories and is less expensive at $38,000. The BMW is noticeably more expensive at $44,050. Winner = Infiniti G37x.

Conclusion - Our review of the Infiniti G37x and the BMW 3 Series results in a tie in two categories and the Infiniti G37x winning the other nine categories. The best overall choice seems to be the Infiniti G37x!