BMW 3 Series vs BMW M Series

BMW M Series Price starts at Rs. 1.54 Crore which is Rs. 82.00 Lakh costlier than base model of BMW 3 Series priced at Rs. 72.90 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BMW 3 Series (Petrol Model) is 13.02 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of BMW M Series (Petrol Model) is 9.8 kmpl. In technical specifications, BMW 3 Series (Top Model) is powered by 2998 cc engine , while BMW M Series (Top Model) is powered by 4395 cc cc engine. The Comparison BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive vs BMW M Series M5 Competition can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

3 Series vs M Series

Key Highlights 3 Series M340i xDriveM Series M5 Competition
Engine Type EngineType V-Type Petrol Engine
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 616.87bhp@6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl 9.8 kmpl

3 Series vs M Series Key Highlights

Basic Info 3 Series M340i xDriveM Series M5 Competition
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Brand Name BMW BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 72.90 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 1.54 Crore
Engine Displacement 2998 cc 4395 cc
Body Type Sedan,Luxury,SUVAll Sedan Cars Luxury,Sedan,Super_Luxury_Sedan,CoupeAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 616.87bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 8
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 8-Speed Steptronic 8 Speed
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Colors
3 Series Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl 9.8 kmpl
Tyre Size F225/40R19, R255/35R19 275/35R20-275/35 R20
Boot Space 480 Liters 530
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,41,021 @ 10.5% (60 months)
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Insurance Rs. 1.32 Lakh 3 Series Insurance ...
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Engine Type
EngineType
V-Type Petrol Engine
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
4395 cc
Max Power
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
616.87bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
750Nm@1800-5860rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI
No Of Cylinders
6
8
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8-Speed Steptronic
8 Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
...
Drive Type
4WD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Kerb Weight
1745 Kg
1930Kg
Turbo Charger
Twin
...
Mild Hybrid
...
Fast Charging
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
4.4 Sec
3.4 Seconds
Fuel Capacity
59 Liters
68 Liters
Top Speed
253 Km/h
250
Mileage (ARAI)
13.02 Kmpl
9.8 kmpl

Suspension Front
M Sport Suspensio
Adaptive M Suspensio
Suspension Rear
M Sport Suspensio
Adaptive M Suspensio
Brakes Front
ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Steering Type
...
Power
Minimum Turning Radius
...
6.3 meters
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
275/35R20-275/35 R20
Alloy Wheel Size
...
20
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Run-Flat

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
LED Blue Interior Lights, M Sound Control Buttons, BMW Individual Interior Trim in Plum Brown High Gloss With Pearl Chrome Finisher, Speedometer, Smartphone Holder Within The Centre Console, Interior Rear-View Mirror With Automatic Anti-Dazzle Function, Mood Lights, Floor Mats In Velour, Illuminated M5 Badge On Door Sills At The Front and Rear, M Specific Multifunction Instrument Display with 31.2 cm (12.3”) screen, M Sound Control, New M Gear Selector, M Multifunction seats for driver and front passenger, - Electric adjustment of the upper backrest, backrest width, and thigh rest, Comfort Headrests With Electric Adjustment For Height, Rear Headrest Unit Mechanically Foldable, Illuminated M5 logo In The Headrest, Park Distance Control (PDC) Front and Rear, BMW Individual Interior Trim Finishers Piano Finish Black, BMW Individual Fine-Wood Trim Sen Light Brown, Interior Trim Finishers A
Fabric Upholstery
...
Leather Seats
Rear Seat Headrest
Air Conditioner
...
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
4
Boot Space
480 Liters
530

Alloy Wheels
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,Cornering Headlights,LED Tail lamps
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Trunk Opener
...
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW Secure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine Secure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-O
"Chrome Twin Exhaust Tailpipes and Side Grills, Carbon Fibre Roof, High Gloss Shadowline Exterior Trim, B Pillars Rear Window Guide Rails, Mirror Frame and Base, Side Grill, Rear Bumper
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Outside Rear View Mirror
...
Turn indicators on ORVM
Xenon Headlights
...
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Antenna
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4709*1827*1442 mm3
4966*1903*1473
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2982mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
121mm

In Car Entertainment (Audio)
...
Bowers and Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System with Two Diamond Tweeters, BMW Apps, Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, Wireless charging with extended functionality, Improved Hands-Free Capability For passenger With a Second Microphone 2 x USB Connections In Centre Console, CD Player, DVD Player, FM/AM/Radio, Speakers Front and Rear, Integrated 2DIN Audio, Bluetooth Connectivity, USB and Auxiliary input, Touch Screen, Apple CarPlay
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
,Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Launch Control Function, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Comfort access with Digital Key plus, M Sport Suspension, Variable Sport steering, intelligent 4WD with variable torque distribution, Servotronic Steering Assist, M Sport Differential
M Sports Exhaust System, User configured M1 and M2 Set Ups Enable Drivers To save Individual Driving Dynamics Settings, Door to Door Navigation, Cooling and auxiliary Ventilation Function, Launch Control, Steering and Suspension modes (COMFORT, SPORT, SPORT+), BMW Gesture Control, BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Active Headrests Front, Electronic Parking Brake With Auto Hold Functio
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar
Gear Shift Indicator
Rear Curtain
...
Available
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Battery Saver
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Bowers and Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System with Two Diamond Tweeters, BMW Apps, Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, Wireless charging with extended functionality, Improved Hands-Free Capability For passenger With a Second Microphone 2 x USB Connections In Centre Console
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
...
Massage Seats
...
Front
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
...
Not Available
Drive Modes
4
3
Internal Storage
...
No of Speakers
16
16
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
...
Electrically Adjustable
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Touch Screen size
14.9
...
Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
...
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Engine Start Stop Button
...
Rear ACVents
...
Touch Screen
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
...
Tachometer
Dual Trip Meter
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Lumbar Support
...
Clock
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
DVD Playback
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Automatic Head Lamps
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Head Lights
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
...
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Sun Roof
Moon Roof

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Head-Up Display
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitor
...
Seat Belts
...
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
...
No of Airbags
6
...
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Cruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
...
Child Safety Lock
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Day Night Rear View Mirror
...
Keyless Entry
...
Rear Defogger

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3 Series Vs M Series Comparison FAQs

Which car is cheaper 3 Series vs M Series?

The BMW 3 Series is cheaper than BMW M Series by Rs. 82.00 Lakh.

Which car has better mileage 3 Series vs M Series?

The BMW 3 Series delivers better mileage 13.02 Kmpl.

Which car offers better performance 3 Series vs M Series?

For the M340i xDrive version, 2998 cc Petrol engine of 3 Series produces 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm of power and 500Nm@1900-5000rpm of torque. Whereas for the M5 Competition version, 4395 cc Petrol engine of M Series produces 616.87bhp@6000rpm of power and 750Nm@1800-5860rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • BMW M Series
  • BMW is best car. I will buy i8 nexy year.

    Vimu Sandaru few weeks ago
  • It's quite good , I love this car it's awesome

    Zain Shahid few weeks ago
  • It was great v8 performance car

    Abhi Mevada few weeks ago
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