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BMW 3-Series vs BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine

Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3-Series or BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3-Series and 3 Series Gran Limousine. BMW 3-Series Price starts at Rs.71.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for M340i Xdrive and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine Price starts at Rs.60.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 330Li M Sport. BMW 3-Series is 6 cylinder, 2998 cc Engine can generate 374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm power whereas BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is a 4 cylinder, 1998 cc Engine can generate 258bhp@5000rpm power. In terms of mileage, 3-Series provides a mileage of 11.86 kmpl (base model), and 3 Series Gran Limousine has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model).

3-Series vs 3 Series Gran Limousine

Key HighlightsBMW 3-SeriesBMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
PriceRs.71.50 LakhRs.60.60 Lakh
Engine Capacity2998 cc1998 cc
Power374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm258bhp@5000rpm
Mileage/Range11.86 kmpl15 kmpl
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Specifications Overview

3-Series specifications3 Series Gran Limousine specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
82.66 Lakh
70.06 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.6
4.0
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
480 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
1998 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm
258bhp@5000rpm
Colors
Images
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

3-Series Brakes, Suspension & Tyres3 Series Gran Limousine Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Single-joint Spring Strut Axle
Double-joint spring-strut axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction& hydraulically damped torque strut bearingsconstruction
Rear Suspension
M Sport Suspension
Five-link axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Front Tyre Size
225/45 R18
225/45 R18
Rear Tyre Size
255/40 R18
255/40 R18
Turning Radius
5.5 meters
6 meters
Tyre Size Spare
225/40 R19 / 255/35 R19
R255/40 R18
Wheels Size
R18
R18

Exterior

3-Series Exterior3 Series Gran Limousine Exterior
Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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Automatic Headlamps
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Instrumentation

3-Series Instrumentation3 Series Gran Limousine Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
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Digital
Speedometer
Analogue - Digital
Information not available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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Infotainment & Communication

3-Series Infotainment & Communication3 Series Gran Limousine Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
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Basic Warranty
3 Years or 10000000 KMS
2 Years or 10000000 KMS
Extended Warranty
7 years or 100000
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Engine & Transmission

3-Series Engine & Transmission3 Series Gran Limousine Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
2998 cc
1998 cc
Engine Type
Twin Turbo 6 Cylinder Petrol Engine
2.0L Turbo Petrol
No. of Cylinders
6
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
8 Speed
8 Speed
Power
374 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm
258bhp@5000rpm
Torque
500 Nm @1900-5000 rpm
400nm @1550-4400 rpm
Battery Capacity
1.08 kwh
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Fast Charging
No
Twin
Drivetrain
AWD
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
13 kmpl
15 kmpl
Top Speed
250 kmph
250 kmph

Comfort & Convenience

3-Series Comfort & Convenience3 Series Gran Limousine Comfort & Convenience
Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Drive Modes
4
3
Keyless Entry
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Electronically Adjustable Seats
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Glove Box Cooling
No
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12v Power Outlet
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Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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Adjustable Headrests
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Distance to Empty display
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Navigation System
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Instrument Console
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Safety

3-Series Safety3 Series Gran Limousine Safety
Airbags
6
8
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
No
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ASR / Traction Control
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
NO
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Hill Assist
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Reverse Camera
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Central Locking
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Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
No
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Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
No
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Dimensions & Capacity

3-Series Dimensions & Capacity3 Series Gran Limousine Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4824 mm
4819 mm
Width
1811 mm
1827 mm
Height
1429 mm
1441 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
2961 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
135 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 Litres
59 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 Litres
4.25 Litres
Boot Space
480 Litres
480 Litres
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
1645 kg
Body Type
Sedan
Sedan

Pros & Cons

3-Series Pros & Cons3 Series Gran Limousine Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Base Engine Delivers Ample Performance
  • Heated front and rear seats
  • Turbocharged six-cylinder engine
  • Powerful petrol and diesel engine.
  • EWB makes more space in the second row.
  • Single-piece Curved display for infotainment and instrument cluster.
  • Aggressive price in the competition.
  • Has a good balance between ride and handling.
Cons
  • Less boot space due to space saver tire.
  • Lack of rear seat passenger features
  • No sun blinds for the rear passengers.
  • Missing features like ADAS, Ventilated seats, etc.
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Detailed Comparison of BMW 3-Series and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine

Safety

3-Series comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ASR / Traction Control, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking. 3 Series Gran Limousine has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera.

Body

3-Series has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 59 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 165 mm. It is 1811 mm wide, 1429 mm high and 4824 mm long. It has 1745 kg kerb weight and 2810 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, 3 Series Gran Limousine is an with doors and seats ,59 Litres fuel tank capacity, 480 Litres boot space, 135 mm ground clearance.It has 1441 mm height, 4819 mm length, 1827 mm width, and 1645 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

BMW 3-Series comes with AWD and 8 Speed Automatic transmission. And 3 Series Gran Limousine comes with Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.

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BMW 3-Series and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine Owner Reviews

  • 3-Series Review
  • 3 Series Gran Limousine Review
    • RK
      Rahul Kumar
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      4.0
      The looks & performance good but limited ground clearance
      Likes (1)
    • AC
      Ajeet Chawla
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      4.0
      Extremely luxurious cabin. Impressive in every way, the BMW 3 Series has the most powerful engine .
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    • D
      David
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      4.7
      Driving Pleasure, that u can get only in a BMW
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    • K
      Karan
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      5.0
      This car very perfect but spare part very high price.
      Likes (1)
    • DD
      Dr Dhananjay
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3-Series
      5.0
      Executive brand and safety features Good experience
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    • GS
      Gajajnand Sharma
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      3.5
      This car look amazing. Comfortable seat position, decent ride experience.
      Likes (1)
    • CG
      Chand Gupta
      2 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      4.0
      The best part about extended cabin gives way for more space and comfort for the rear-seat occupants.
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    • ak
      ankur kataria
      2 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      3.2
      The rear seats are likely to get better cushioning, support and a generous amount of legroom.
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    BMW 3-Series and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine FAQs

    What is the on-road price of BMW 3-Series?
    The on-road price of BMW 3-Series is Rs. 82.66 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine?
    The on-road price of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is Rs. 70.06 Lakh in New Delhi.