BMW 3 Series vs BMW Z4

BMW Z4 Price starts at Rs. 90.90 Lakh which is Rs. 18.00 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 . In technical specifications, BMW 3 Series (Top Model) is powered by 2998 cc engine , while BMW Z4 (Top Model) is powered by 2998 cc engine. The Comparison BMW 3 Series M340i xDrive vs BMW Z4 M40i can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

3 Series vs Z4

Key Highlights 3 Series M340i xDriveZ4 M40i
Engine Type EngineType TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 335bhp@5000-6500rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl ...

3 Series vs Z4 Key Highlights

Basic Info 3 Series M340i xDriveZ4 M40i
Rating
72 reviews
63 reviews
Brand Name BMW BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 72.90 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 90.90 Lakh View On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2998 cc 2998 cc
Body Type Sedan,Luxury,SUVAll Sedan Cars Convertible,LuxuryAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm 335bhp@5000-6500rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 6
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 8-Speed Steptronic 8-Speed Steptronic
Drive Type 4WD RWD
Colors
3 Series Colors
Z4 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 13.02 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size F225/40R19, R255/35R19 255/35 ZR19
Boot Space 480 Liters 281 Liters
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)
Rs. 1,75,842 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.30 Lakh 3 Series Insurance Rs. 3.79 Lakh Z4 Insurance
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Engine Type
EngineType
TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
2998 cc
Max Power
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
335bhp@5000-6500rpm
Max Torque
500Nm@1900-5000rpm
500Nm@1600-4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
6
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8-Speed Steptronic
8-Speed Steptronic
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
RWD
Paddle Shift
Kerb Weight
1745 Kg
1610 Kg
Turbo Charger
Twin
Twin
Regenerative Braking
...
Mild Hybrid
Fast Charging

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
4.4 Sec
4.5 Sec
Fuel Capacity
59 Liters
52 Liters
Top Speed
253 Km/h
250 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
13.02 Kmpl
...

Suspension Front
M Sport Suspensio
Adaptive M suspensio
Suspension Rear
M Sport Suspensio
Adaptive M suspensio
Brakes Front
ventilated Disc
...
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
...
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
255/35 ZR19
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Radial, Run flat

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
Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument cluster with individual character design for Drive modes., M Seat Belts(O), M Sport seats for driver and passenger, Storage Compartment Package, Multifunction M leather steering wheel, Ambient Lights(O), Interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Instrument panel in Sensatec, Floor mats in velour,
Leather Seats
Rear Seat Headrest
Electric Adjustable Seats
...
Front
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
5
2
Doors
4
...
Boot Space
480 Liters
281 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,Cornering Headlights,LED Tail lamps
...
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
(M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Bicolour with mixed tyres, M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Bicolour with mixed tyres, M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style, Jet Black with mixed tyres (F: 255/35 R19, R: 275/35 R19) (O))3rd brake light, Dynamic braking lights, Lights Package, Soft top in Black, BMW Kidney Grille in Mesh Design, Interior and exterior mirror package (Exterior mirror on Driver side with anti-dazzle function, fold-in function of exterior mirrors, electric, mirror memory for exterior mirrors, automatic parking function on front passenger's exterior mirror) (O), Soft top anthracite silver effect(O), BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents (All Cerium Grey parts in black except Exterior badging)(O), M Aerodynamic Package, Exclusive content in Cerium Grey finish (Blades on Air intakes, Mirror Caps, Kidney Grille (frame and mesh), Roll-bar
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Turn indicators on ORVM
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4709*1827*1442 mm3
4324*2024*1304 mm3
Wheelbase
2651 mm
2740 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
Android Auto,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
Brake Energy Regeneration, Automatic Start/Stop function, Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear, Lumbar support for driver and front passenger(O), Smokers package(O), Automatic Climate with extended contents with active carbon microfilter, Comfort Access(O), Wind Deflector, M Sport Brake, Adaptive M suspension (Adjustable in "Comfort, Sport, Sport Plus" modes), M Sport Differential, Launch Control, Variable sport steering
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar
Gear Shift Indicator
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
Optional (Harman Kardon Surround system (408 W, 7 channels, 12 loudspeakers), Wireless Charging), HiFi Loudspeaker system (205 W), iDrive Controller, BMW Live Cockpit Professional (BMW Operating System 7.0, Navigation with 3D Maps, 10.25” Display screen with touch functionality, Configurable user interface), Wireless Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth with audio streaming, hands-free and USB connectivity
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Autonomous Parking
...
Full
Drive Modes
4
3
Internal Storage
...
No of Speakers
16
12
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
...
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Touch Screen size
14.9
10.25
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Touch Screen
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Dual Trip Meter
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Memory Function Seats
...
Driver's Seat Only
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
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Sun Roof
...
Moon Roof
...

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
4
Brake Assist (BA)
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 seat ISOFIX attachment(O), Electronic vehicle immobiliser, Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control with extended contents (DSC on and off, M mode), Two-stage brake force display, Three-point seat belts at all seats, Cruise control with braking function, Optional(BMW Head-up Display, Active cruise control with Stop & Go function, Parking Assistant (incl Rear View Camera + PDC front & rear), Driving Assistant (only with Interior and exterior mirror package))
Child Safety Lock
...
Day Night Rear View Mirror
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...
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3 Series and Z4 Competitors

3 Series Vs Z4 Comparison FAQs

Which car is cheaper 3 Series vs Z4?

The BMW 3 Series is cheaper than BMW Z4 by Rs. 18.00 Lakh.

Which car offers better performance 3 Series vs Z4?

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 M40i version, 2998 cc Petrol engine of Z4 produces 335bhp@5000-6500rpm of power and 500Nm@1600-4500rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • BMW 3 Series
  • BMW Z4
  • 3 Series
    Performance and Luxury United 

    The BMW 3 Series remains atop in being sporty luxury compact sedan. Its very precise chassis, fast reflexes, and speed engines provide that special, enjoyable driving experience. High-end materials and tech features of equal rate are used to design the interior very elegantly. However, back-seat space is short for taller passengers. Overall the 3 Series has a lot to offer in terms of driving dynamics , upmarket interior and technology which makes is a good pick for those who would like to own a vehicle that marry performance and luxury .

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    Bhavya 11 hours ago
  • 3 Series
    Practical and performance booster 

    The cabin of BMW 3 series is very practical and spacious and get a good amount of space in all around. The boot space is very large and the steering is superb also the performance of this sedan is just fabulous but the ground clearance is not good. It get a soft suspenion setup and the look of this sedan is very awsome and in terms of pricing this sedan is a good value for money and worth buying. The driving experience is fantastic and the comfort level is very nice.

    0
    Barun 2 days ago
  • 3 Series
    It is very nice for driving 

    It is very nice for driving, I love the performance by this car, Really it is very nice

    0
    Anonymous 5 days ago
  • 3 Series
    BMW 3 Series Executive Sedan, Driving Pleasure 

    In its class, the BMW 3 Series is a metric for driving enjoyment and superintendent fineness. I like driving the 3 Series because of its dynamic best experience and Classic looks, which give a design and pleasurable driving experience. Both driver like me and my family members will detect more comfort and luxury thanks to the luxurious innards and Innovative technological inventions. BMW has played to produce my dream auto, which not only lives up to my expedients but also embodies the zenith of automotive perfection. For its combination of performance, dexterity, and pure driving enjoyment, the 3 Series is my favorite auto.

    0
    Gaurav 5 days ago
  • 3 Series
    Amazing drive 

    The driving experience of BMW 3 series is very great and i love the drive of this luxury sedan. The comfort level of this luxury sedan is very great and comes with the lots of features and the performance of this luxury sedan is effortless. The ride quality of this luxury sedan is very good and the cabin is very practical and spacious and the boot space is big but the ground clearance is not good. The interior is very premium and the material quality is very nice also the seats are large and wide with good suppot.

    0
    Mukul 6 days ago
  • 3 Series
    Driving Precision: A User's Take on the BMW 3 Seri 

    This BMW 3 Series is just amazing; I couldn't be happier with my purchase. I was drawn to its modern style, and it lives up to my expectations in terms of functionality. Handling is quick and the ride is comfortable. There is an air of refined elegance inside thanks to the plush upholstery and high-tech amenities. Various driving tastes can be satisfied by the engine options. Although it's on the pricier side, I think it's worth it considering the quality overall. Every trip in a BMW 3 Series is an adventure because of the seamless integration of form, function, and technology. If you are looking for a luxurious ride, I highly recommend it.

    0
    Rajesh Pillai 3 weeks ago
  • 3 Series
    Compact Executive Sedan 

    BMW 3 Series epitomizes luxury and performance, boasting a powerful engine lineup and agile handling. Its sophisticated design exudes elegance, while the interior offers a blend of comfort and advanced technology. The 3 Series provides ample space for passengers and luggage, making it practical for daily use. However, some may find the ride quality to be on the firmer side, especially with sportier suspension setups. Additionally, while fuel efficiency is respectable, it may not match some competitors in its class. Overall, the BMW 3 Series is a compelling choice for those seeking a refined and engaging driving experience.

    0
    Krish Patel 2 weeks ago
  • 3 Series
    BMW 3 Series: My Daily Slice of Luxury 

    Owning the BMW 3 Series has been a very pleasant experience. It strikes a great balance between luxury and practicality making it an ideal vehicle for daily use. The performance of this car makes it handle like a dream and responds instantly to the slightest command. The interior of this car is luxurious and the onboard technology makes every journey more convenient and enjoyable. Driving through dense traffic with this car can take some of its shine off. The BMW 3 Series continues to be a delight bridging the gap between sportiness and comfort beautifully.

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    Surya 3 weeks ago
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  • Z4
    Unleashing Thrills 

    Ultimate embodiment of the very idea of open-air driving joy. BMW Z4 has a design that is skilfully fitted together with a luxurious interior, decorated with high-quality materials and advanced technologies. Agile handling and option of strong engine make Z4 a fascinating driving machine. The soft top is the icing on the cake making you one with the elements. Although it is quite restricted, the prime purpose is driver interaction and fun. The BMW Z4 is exceptionally combining luxuriousness, performance, and sheer excitement of open-top driving that makes it a leading brand among sports car.

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    Isha 10 hours ago
  • Z4
    Most elegant looking coupe 

    With the most attractive and unique look BMW Z4 look really very elegant and is a two seater coupe. This attractive premium car get a high quality of interior with the super duper design and is loaded with the advanced tech and features but the space is not good. The performance from this coupe is just outstanding and it feels airy and very unique and is a very high and fast speed car that moves like a aeroplain and the driver seat is very cool and feels wonderful.

    0
    Deval 2 days ago
  • Z4
    BMW Z4 Convertible Thrills, Iconic Design 

    For those who like driving, the BMW Z4 is an higher option because of its Classic looks and thrilling convertible experience. Because of its lean looks and thrilling best experience, which make for a thrilling top- up driving experience, I love my Z4! Driving on a trace and over winding roads is made more pleasurable by the font- designated shacks and simple multimedia system. BMW has been prosperous in producing a supercar that not only attracts concentration but also fulfills the pledge of furnishing an advanced driving experience. My favorite car is the Z4, because to its special mix of dexterity, faculty, and open- air thrills.

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    Nikhil 5 days ago
  • Z4
    Top notch driving experience 

    BMW Z4 is always a exciting looking car and look very different from any other BMW. I think the standout point of this luxury car is the design of this car and is a very intelligent car and is a two seater car and everyone enjoy this car. The performance of this luxury car is very strong and is a enjoyable car to drive with the lots of fun. The driving experience is the top notch and feels very impressive and the interior is the most tech loaded but the spacing is not that good.

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    Panna 6 days ago
  • Z4
    Dynamic and Luxurious Roadster 

    Owning the BMW has an great experience in its own. The Z4 is a head-turner with a sleek, stylish design. It comes in various colors to match your personality. The Z4's suspension can be a bit on the stiff side, making for a bumpy ride on rough roads. The Z4 can have high speeds quickly, making it perfect for those who enjoy a sporty ride. BMWs can be expensive to maintain. Regular servicing can add up over time.

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    Kajal 1 week ago
  • Z4
    Open-Top Thrills 

    Convertible and thrilling to the senses, the BMW Z4 is a derision agent that offers the joys of open air and precise engineering. An exciting ride is the result of its powerful machinery and streamlined design. The Z4's exhilarating acceleration and superb handling made my weekend journey down twisting coastal roads an adventure of incalculable joy. While the tent was down, I could smell the bond between the road and the surrounding countryside; this made every curve and turn bring back a flood of memories. With its exhilarating and technologically advanced driving experience, the Z4 achieves the perfect balance between style and performance.

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    Shruti Rao 3 weeks ago
  • Z4
    Best performer  

    BMW Z4 delivers exhilarating performance with its powerful engine and responsive handling. Its sleek design exudes style and sportiness, turning heads wherever you go. The convertible top adds an extra element of excitement, allowing you to enjoy open-air driving on sunny days. While the Z4 offers thrilling driving dynamics, its compact size may limit space for taller passengers and cargo. Additionally, the ride quality can be firm, especially on rough roads. Overall, the BMW Z4 is a thrilling sports car that offers a perfect blend of performance and style for driving enthusiasts.

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    Kailash Sharma 2 weeks ago
  • Z4
    A strong and elegant masterpiece 

    The BMW Z4 is a luxurious masterpiece of power and beauty in a stylish 2-seater convertible. With a powerful 6-cylinder Petrol engine that can produce 335 bhp, it guarantees the best driving experience. Its automatic transmission feature guarantees smooth gear shifts while its 281 liters of boot space brings in the practicality. Convertible body style increases the excitement of having an open-air drive. Although higher priced, the Z4 perfectly combines the performance, luxury and style, thus every drive in this beast becomes an unforgettable experience.

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    Khalid Siddiqui 1 week ago
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